Kevin Walzer wrote: > hiaips wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Earlier I asked about how people installed Python on OS X, given that > >> one can choose from Xcode, Fink, Darwin, ActiveState and source builds: > >> > >> http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/5c4cde4206d1fbb7/37de06a6bb6b2361?lnk=gst&q=OS+X+and+Python+-+what+is+your+install+strategy%3F&rnum=1#37de06a6bb6b2361 > >> > >> but before I knew it, I had been sucked in by the ease and vastness of > >> the Fink repository. > >> > >> Now my bliss run has come to a full halt due to these instructions at > >> `wxPython.org <http://www.wxpython.org/download.php>`_ > >> > >> Note to Fink users: Versions of Python installed by Fink cannot run > >> wxPython (unless you install and run X11...). You need to use Apple's > >> Framework builds, or a third-party Framework build. > >> > >> And reading a bit further: > >> > >> Python 2.4 Framework builds are available for download from the > >> undefined.org MacPython site. ActiveState also distributes a Framework > >> build. > >> > >> So I guess I will look into a Framework build as my starting point. > > > > I'd really recommend using the universal build from python.org. As a > > previous poster mentioned, it is a framework build. I've never had any > > trouble using wxPython in conjunction with it, either. > > > The universal build from Python.org is outdated (IIRC). A better, more > optimized one is available from > http://pythonmac.org/packages/py24-fat/dmg/Universal-MacPython-2.4.3-2006-04-07.dmg > > > > -- > Kevin Walzer > Poetic Code > http://www.kevin-walzer.com
Outdated??? It's Python 2.4.3 (and they already have a build for 2.5rc1), so I'm not sure what you mean. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list