On Catalina (10.15.3) /usr/bin/python is symlinged to /System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/bin/python2.7
Python (3 and/or 2) on the Mac is easily installed via Homebrew (i nto /usr/local) So is LyX (as what is called a Cask), and within Homebrew that could lead to a dependency being defined so that if LyX is to be installed Python must also be. greetings, el On 2020-02-22 19:46 , Stephan Witt wrote: > Am 22.02.2020 um 03:35 schrieb Richard Kimberly Heck <rikih...@lyx.org>: >> On 2/21/20 12:08 PM, Stephan Witt wrote: >>> Am 21.02.2020 um 12:08 schrieb Stephan Witt <st.w...@gmx.net>: [...] > The standard on Mac is 2.7.17 with 10.14.6 (Mojave today) and I read > somewhere with 10.15.x (Catalina) python3 is available. But Apple has > announced the removal of python from standard OS: > > "Future versions of macOS won’t include scripting language runtimes by > default, and might require you to install additional packages. If > your software depends on scripting languages, it’s recommended that > you bundle the runtime within the app." > > I’m not sure how difficult it would be to put the python universe into > the LyX app. > > Stephan > -- lyx-devel mailing list lyx-devel@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-devel