[issue6959] OS X 10.6 / Snow Leopard: building 2.6 maintenance release fails for some modules (architecture issue)

2009-09-22 Thread cscscs
cscscs added the comment: hi ron, thanks for the information. much appreciated. best regards. Ronald Oussoren wrote: > Ronald Oussoren added the comment: > > As Ned noticed the readline failure is expected unless you have installed > GNU readline in /usr/local. The system readline is not sup

[issue6959] OS X 10.6 / Snow Leopard: building 2.6 maintenance release fails for some modules (architecture issue)

2009-09-22 Thread Ronald Oussoren
Ronald Oussoren added the comment: As Ned noticed the readline failure is expected unless you have installed GNU readline in /usr/local. The system readline is not supported in the 2.6 branch, it will be supported in 2.7 (at least on Snow Leopard) I've commited a fix for the Nav.c errors in r

[issue6959] OS X 10.6 / Snow Leopard: building 2.6 maintenance release fails for some modules (architecture issue)

2009-09-21 Thread Ned Deily
Ned Deily added the comment: By default on 10.6, gcc builds in 64-bit mode. Nav is one of the deprecated "classic" Macintosh platform modules and has been removed in Python 3. It and many other of the deprecated Mac modules use Carbon interfaces that are only available in 32-bit on OS X. If

[issue6959] OS X 10.6 / Snow Leopard

2009-09-21 Thread cscscs
Changes by cscscs : -- nosy: cscscs severity: normal status: open title: OS X 10.6 / Snow Leopard type: compile error ___ Python tracker ___ __