Re: [pygame] pygame download page still reccomends python 2.5

2011-09-30 Thread René Dudfield
Yeah, I guess it should be changed. The statement is there because newer pythons do not work on older windowses. But that probably doesn't matter so much now.

Re: [pygame] pygame download page still reccomends python 2.5

2011-09-30 Thread René Dudfield
well, the page really needs to look something like this: http://www.phonegap.com/start/ On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 9:36 AM, René Dudfield ren...@gmail.com wrote: Yeah, I guess it should be changed. The statement is there because newer pythons do not work on older windowses. But that

[pygame] pygame download page still reccomends python 2.5

2011-09-29 Thread James Paige
I was talking with a new programmer who is just getting started with python and pygame. After a lot of confusion, I realized that he had downloaded pygame-1.9.1.win32-py2.5.msi by mistake. The download page still has bold text proclaiming (python2.5.4 is the best python on windows at the

Re: [pygame] pygame download page still reccomends python 2.5

2011-09-29 Thread Jake b
I don't think its true anymore, AFAIK you should go with python2.7 for pygame. There is a python 2.7 download on the mailing list. Outside of pygame, 2.7.x is what you want to go with, since wiht 3.x series doesn't have as many libraries precompiled, or working. On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 4:48 PM,

Re: [pygame] pygame download page still reccomends python 2.5

2011-09-29 Thread Ian Mallett
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Jake b ninmonk...@gmail.com wrote: I don't think its true anymore, AFAIK you should go with python2.7 for pygame. There is a python 2.7 download on the mailing list. Outside of pygame, 2.7.x is what you want to go with, since wiht 3.x series doesn't have as

Re: [pygame] pygame download page still reccomends python 2.5

2011-09-29 Thread David Burton
Or 3 On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 6:28 PM, Ian Mallett geometr...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Jake b ninmonk...@gmail.com wrote: I don't think its true anymore, AFAIK you should go with python2.7 for pygame. There is a python 2.7 download on the mailing list. Outside of

Re: [pygame] pygame download page still reccomends python 2.5

2011-09-29 Thread Julian Marchant
...@hamsterrepublic.com wrote: From: James Paige b...@hamsterrepublic.com Subject: [pygame] pygame download page still reccomends python 2.5 To: pygame-users@seul.org Date: Thursday, September 29, 2011, 9:48 PM I was talking with a new programmer who is just getting started with python and pygame