Yes, agreed. We build the numpy installer against the python.org version of
python installed in /Library... The numpy developers have agreed to not
touch the Apply Python. Users are required to install python from
python.org.
But this emphasizes my point, bdist_mpkg specifically refers to the
p
Larry Meyn wrote:
FYI: The Apple provided python has an older version of numpy which is
difficult (and probably unwise) to update.
There are ways to work around that, but yes, that's one reason that
we're distributing binaries for the python.org build.
-Chris
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Christopher Barker, Ph.D.
FYI: The Apple provided python has an older version of numpy which is
difficult (and probably unwise) to update. So it really only makes sense to
install new versions of numpy for user installed copies of python.
--Larry
On 7/25/08 12:33 PM, "Christopher Burns" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Wh
When distributing Mac binaries of numpy, we've run into some confusion from
users on the Python dependency. bdist_mpkg reports the MacPython (
python.org) dependency as the "System Python". This terminology is
confusing as users see the "Apple Python" in the /System folder and believe
they meet t