Michael Wise added the comment:
While the discussion seems to think the matter is closed, I wanted to
install numpy 1.30 which requires Python 2.6 and all my machines are PPC
(G4 or G5 - nice architectures).
gcc-4.0 -arch ppc -arch i386 -fno-strict-aliasing ...
followed, unsurprisingly, by
Michael Wise added the comment:
Dear Ronald
Not that simple. I had, for the first time, installed Python 2.6.3 via
the .dmg rather than compiled from scratch, and then numpy, again via
the .dmg. I was trying to compile biopython from scratch using disutils
when the problem occurred. That
Michael Wise added the comment:
Dear Ned
Odd you should say that. The system is the latest version of 10.4
(10.4.11), but I did notice that the compiler assumed 10.3. The version
of Xcode on this PowerBook G4 is 2.0 (quite old), so perhaps it has
OSX 10.3 wired in. I don't think tha
