Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Python 2.6/3.1 on Mac - default arch is i386?

2010-08-17 Thread Ronald Oussoren
On 12 Aug, 2010, at 22:03, Sridhar Ratnakumar wrote: > When Python 2.6 is built with --universal-archs=intel, the default Python > binary is symlinked to the 32-bit binary: > > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root admin 12 10 Aug 15:31 python -> python2.6-32 > > Python 2.7, however, is 64-bit by default.

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Python 2.6/3.1 on Mac - default arch is i386?

2010-08-17 Thread Ronald Oussoren
On 13 Aug, 2010, at 23:47, Sridhar Ratnakumar wrote: > > > But bin/python2.6 itself links to python2.6-32. What about changing that to > python2.6-all - thus leaving the choice of arch to OS loader instead of the > Python's build system? This behaviour will not change in the 2.6 branch due to

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Python 2.6/3.1 on Mac - default arch is i386?

2010-08-17 Thread Ronald Oussoren
On 16 Aug, 2010, at 19:27, Sridhar Ratnakumar wrote: > > An ideal fix to this problem, according to Hobbs, is to patch _tkinter.c to > use the tcl stubs mechanism in order to support higher tcl versions during > runtime (eg: 8.6). Do you have a patch for that? The best I can manage is to fina