Re: [Fink-users] Python version and dependency

2002-07-14 Thread Brendan Lane Larson
Thank you, both Erik and Joe, for the suggestions. I have recently executed a: "fink remove python" to see wha happens. So far, the few executables that I use via fink still work just fine (primarily xsltproc from the {unstable} libxslt which requires libxml2 which was (at install time) origi

Re: [Fink-users] Python version and dependency

2002-07-14 Thread Erik Price
On Saturday, July 13, 2002, at 01:38 PM, Joe Block wrote: > I wonder how this would affect scripts that have > > #! /usr/bin/env python > > as their first line though? He can't uninstall python, or it'll cause > dependency issues. If he really isn't going to use the fink version, > it shoul

Re: [Fink-users] Python version and dependency

2002-07-13 Thread Joe Block
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday, July 11, 2002, at 09:18 , Erik Price wrote: > > On Thursday, July 11, 2002, at 08:50 PM, Brendan Lane Larson wrote: > >> Also, I would prefer to control and use my own (/usr/local) version of >> Python. Can I merely un-install the ver

Re: [Fink-users] Python version and dependency

2002-07-11 Thread Erik Price
On Thursday, July 11, 2002, at 08:50 PM, Brendan Lane Larson wrote: > Also, I would prefer to control and use my own (/usr/local) version of > Python. Can I merely un-install the version of Python in /sw ... and > let my environment path variables direct all requests for Python usage > to my

[Fink-users] Python version and dependency

2002-07-11 Thread Brendan Lane Larson
Prior to setting up fink on my OS X machine, I had compiled and installed Python 2.2.1 (from Python.org) no problem, and placed on my machine in: /usr/local However, after fink install, for which several packages I downloaded required python (or python-nox) as a dependency, I of cours