On Thu, Jul 21, 2011, Russell E. Owen wrote: > In article <b26ba0b9-804d-402e-8af5-c9d9fa94a...@mac.com>, > Ronald Oussoren <ronaldousso...@mac.com> wrote: >> On 21 Jul, 2011, at 2:27, Ned Deily wrote: >> >> Both should work, but only the 64-bit/32-bit installer is truly useful: the >> xcode version for Lion is from the 4.x series and that no longer supports >> building PPC extensions, hence the Python installed by the 32-bit installer >> cannot build new extensions. > > Ouch. I've been using the 32-bit (10.3) versions so I can build apps > that run on MacOS X 10.5 and later (10.4 as well, but I have no > requirement for that). > > It sounds like the only ways to do that now are: > - Compile Python from source, plus all packages I use (numpy, > matplotlib, PIL...) > - Use the 32-bit version of Python and never, ever build an extension on > 10.7. > - Try to use an older XCode on 10.7. I doubt that would work properly, > if at all. > - Stay with 10.6 or at least keep it around for building apps to > distribute.
The latter is what we're doing. -- Aahz (a...@pythoncraft.com) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ "If you don't know what your program is supposed to do, you'd better not start writing it." --Dijkstra _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/Pythonmac-SIG
