On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:28:22 William Stein wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> A random student with OS X 10.6.4 with a 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo came
> into my laptop, and when I tried to install the sage-4.8-64bit-10.6
> app binary [1], it fails with "Symbol not found:
> _PyUnicodeUCS4_AsUTF8String".   This is I think the same error message
> I saw on numerous laptops when I was at the Joint Math Meetings.
> I've pasted the message below.     The binary I had made [2] myself on
> bsd.math.washington.edu works fine.
> 
> [1]
> http://boxen.math.washington.edu/sage/osx/intel/sage-4.8-OSX-64bit-10.6-x86
> _64-Darwin-app.dmg
> 
> [2] http://wstein.org/home/wstein/tmp/sage-4.7.3.alpha1-x86_64-Darwin.dmg
> 
>  -- William
> 
Actually someone made a post last week I think because he couldn't build
sage on OS X. The build was stopping because this symbol was missing in 
python.
If I remember right that meant that setuptools didn't work. I could see the 
symbol being reported missing several time in their python build.

Francois

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