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>1. Why are there so many "variations" of the Python installer for the
> Mac? (I'm not referring to 32-bit vs 64-bit architectures, although that
> does complicate things quite a bit).
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> For example, there is the OSX installer at Python.org, then there are the
> Macports python
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Tony Cappellini wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 7:30 PM, Daniel O'Donovan
> wrote:
> > I think you'll find that the biggest difference between MacPorts python
> > (and fink python) and most other builds (python.org for example), is that
> > MacPorts uses X11 rather than Aqua (Appl
>>Using fink and MacPorts help integration with many linux type apps
> (particularly helpful for scientific programming) whilst the native,
> Framework builds are better >>for native looking Macintosh apps - and the
> Apple bundled python is obviously native.
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> >>This is a simple summary, and the
Thanks Dan
Fink? Which one is that?
On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 7:30 PM, Daniel O'Donovan wrote:
> Hi Tony,
>
> >1. Why are there so many "variations" of the Python installer for the
> Mac?
>
>
> I think you'll find that the biggest difference between MacPorts python
> (and fink python) and mo
Hello everyone,
I've been doing Python development on Windows for several years, and now I
will also be trying this on OSX.
After getting my Macbook Pro, I've updated the os/software, then tried
updating to Python 2.7.
No knowing there are so many places to get the core Python installer for
OSX,