On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Greg Fuller <gregf...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> This might work smoothly for pure python modules, but....
>
> When I tried to easy_install PIL on my mac, -- I think I remember
> correctly -- it failed to build because xcode was not available. When
> I installed xcode, it still would not build. So I tried a ports
> package and that did not work. I finally found a pre-compiled binary.

Follow these to manual install PIL:

 PIL - http://www.pythonware.com/products/pil/
 freetype - http://www.freetype.org/
 jpegsrc - http://www.ijg.org/
 libpng - http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html

 Install libpng:

   1. tar -jxf libpng-1.2.16.tar.bz2
   2. cd libpng-1.2.16
   3. ./configure
   4. make install

Install jpegsrc:

   1. tar -zxf jpegsrc.v6b.tar.gz
   2. cd jpeg-6b'
   3. ./configure
   4. make install
   5. make install-lib

Install freetype (optional):

   1. tar -jxf freetype-2.3.1.tar.bz2
   2. cd freetype-2.3.1
   3. ./configure
   4. make install

Install PIL:

   1. tar -zxf Imaging-1.1.6.tar.gz
   2. cd Imaging-1.1.6
   3. python setup.py build
   4. Should get this output
      --------------------------------------------------------------------
      --- TKINTER support ok
      --- JPEG support ok
      --- ZLIB (PNG/ZIP) support ok
      --- FREETYPE2 support ok
      --------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. now run: python setup.py install


-wj

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