Re: [Python-Dev] [ANN] Python 2.3.7 and 2.4.5, release candidate 1

2008-03-03 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mar 3, 2008, at 1:48 AM, Martin v. Löwis wrote: >>> But it would be really nice if the configure fix for 2.5 was >>> backported to 2.4.5 since Zope is still on 2.4 and Mac OS X skipped >>> system builds for 2.4 going direct from 2.3 -> 2.5. >> >> >

Re: [Python-Dev] [ANN] Python 2.3.7 and 2.4.5, release candidate 1

2008-03-02 Thread Martin v. Löwis
>> But it would be really nice if the configure fix for 2.5 was >> backported to 2.4.5 since Zope is still on 2.4 and Mac OS X skipped >> system builds for 2.4 going direct from 2.3 -> 2.5. > > > Yes, it would be very nice if this worked out of the box on Mac OS X > 10.5.2. It's definitely a

Re: [Python-Dev] [ANN] Python 2.3.7 and 2.4.5, release candidate 1

2008-03-02 Thread Martin v. Löwis
>> Assuming no major problems crop up, a final release of Python 2.4.4 will >> follow in about a week's time. > > I do suppose you mean 2.4.5. Oops, yes. > 2.4.5 won't build for me from the svn checkout on Mac OS X 10.5.2: > > gcc -fno-strict-aliasing -Wno-long-double -no-cpp-precomp > -mno-fu

Re: [Python-Dev] [ANN] Python 2.3.7 and 2.4.5, release candidate 1

2008-03-02 Thread Fred Drake
On Mar 2, 2008, at 8:35 PM, Kevin Teague wrote: > This issue was fixed for Python 2.5. As the issue notes, you can > work around it with: > > ./configure MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.5 Indeed, that works wonderfully for me for 2.4.5. > But it would be really nice if the configure fix for 2.5 was

Re: [Python-Dev] [ANN] Python 2.3.7 and 2.4.5, release candidate 1

2008-03-02 Thread Kevin Teague
"It has to do with the MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET. If it's set to 10.4, the legacy version of setpgrp is used (with args), it it's 10.5, setpgrp expects no arguments. It seems configure won't detect the difference." http://bugs.python.org/issue1358 This issue was fixed for Python 2.5. As the issu

Re: [Python-Dev] [ANN] Python 2.3.7 and 2.4.5, release candidate 1

2008-03-02 Thread Brett Cannon
On Sun, Mar 2, 2008 at 4:52 PM, Fred Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mar 2, 2008, at 7:43 PM, Fred Drake wrote: > > 2.4.5 won't build for me from the svn checkout on Mac OS X 10.5.2: > > > Neither does 2.3.7 now that I've tried that: > > gcc -u __dummy -u _PyMac_Error -framework System -f

Re: [Python-Dev] [ANN] Python 2.3.7 and 2.4.5, release candidate 1

2008-03-02 Thread Fred Drake
On Mar 2, 2008, at 7:43 PM, Fred Drake wrote: > 2.4.5 won't build for me from the svn checkout on Mac OS X 10.5.2: Neither does 2.3.7 now that I've tried that: gcc -u __dummy -u _PyMac_Error -framework System -framework CoreServices -framework Foundation -o python.exe \

Re: [Python-Dev] [ANN] Python 2.3.7 and 2.4.5, release candidate 1

2008-03-02 Thread Fred Drake
On Mar 2, 2008, at 4:05 PM, Martin v. Löwis wrote: > Assuming no major problems crop up, a final release of Python 2.4.4 > will > follow in about a week's time. I do suppose you mean 2.4.5. 2.4.5 won't build for me from the svn checkout on Mac OS X 10.5.2: gcc -fno-strict-aliasing -Wno-long-do

[Python-Dev] [ANN] Python 2.3.7 and 2.4.5, release candidate 1

2008-03-02 Thread Martin v. Löwis
On behalf of the Python development team and the Python community, I'm happy to announce the release candidates of Python 2.4.5 and 2.4.5. Both releases include only security fixes. Python 2.5 is the latest version of Python, we're making this release for people who are still running Python 2.3 or