On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 11:11 AM, Ned Deily <n...@acm.org> wrote: > Well, she could just download a current Python 2.7.x for OS X from > python.org, install it, and see if that solves the problem. That would > be likely the easiest thing to do and is unlikely to make matters worse. >
Might that appear to work at first, but leave some subtle issues which are not at first apparent? I don't know how intertwined Apple's Python instance is in the day-to-day operation of the operating system (it certainly seems to be on some Linux distros), but it's possible that some Apple-specific package isn't available at part of the stock Python 2.7 distribution. Skip
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