Hey Cheng, On Friday 15 September 2006 17:11, Cheng Zhang wrote: > On Sep 13, 2006, at 11:21 PM, Eric Walstad wrote: > > One of the developers on my team works on a Mac, while the other > > two of > > us are on Linux. Our apps are deployed on Linux PC machines. The Mac > > guy had a harder time setting up his development environment, > > having to > > compile more packages from source, than we Linux guys did. However, > > once set up, we had few issues with cross-platform compatibility. One > > was that there were some differences in the capabilities of the Mac > > Python, if I recall correctly, that forced us to drop the use of > > Django's 'include' template tag. That was waaaaayyy back in the > > days of > > Django 0.91, though, so that may no longer be an issue on Django > > trunk. > > I am surprised to know that. In our situation, I write code on my > Mac, and we deploy on Gentoo Linux. No any single compatibility issue > or setup issue at all. Setting up our dev environment on Windows is a > bit tricker than on Mac or Gentoo Linux, but it's still pretty smooth. > > If your Mac guy use the stock Python installation (2.3) comes with > Mac OS X, then he should upgrade it from http://pythonmac.org/ > packages/py24-fat/index.html immediately. > With the combined help from that link, easy_install and darwinports > (now rename as macports)/fink, the Mac ride will be flawless. > > > －Cheng Zhang > http://www.ifaxian.com > 1st Django powered site in Chinese ;-) > http://www.aiyo.cn > Our 2nd Django powered site in Chinese
Hey Cheng, Thanks for your feedback. I'll send it along to our Mac developer. Best, Eric. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
