[issue18117] Missing symlink:Current after Mac OS X 3.3.2 package installation

2013-06-03 Thread Gavan Schneider
Gavan Schneider added the comment: A lot of this is past my level but speaking from my level I just want packages to be consistent, i.e., if there is a symlink it should point to something (preferably useful) not dangle as is the case now. Also I want an installed version to "look the

[issue18117] Missing symlink:Current after Mac OS X 3.3.2 package installation

2013-06-02 Thread Gavan Schneider
Gavan Schneider added the comment: Appreciate the comment about potential problems with mixed installations of python3 and python2. And note that along these lines there is no attempt by the installer to symlink python -> python3 (which could have nasty side effects if the full path was

[issue18117] Missing symlink:Current after Mac OS X 3.3.2 package installation

2013-06-02 Thread Gavan Schneider
Changes by Gavan Schneider : -- title: Missing symlink:Currnet after Mac OS X 3.3.2 package installation -> Missing symlink:Current after Mac OS X 3.3.2 package installation ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issu

[issue18117] Missing symlink:Currnet after Mac OS X 3.3.2 package installation

2013-06-02 Thread Gavan Schneider
New submission from Gavan Schneider: There is a missing symlink. Context: Installed package: <http://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.3.2/python-3.3.2-macosx10.6.dmg> with no apparent problems onto a 'clean' system, i.e., no other python packages other than OS X 10.8.3 defa