Please don't send to me , I'm not member django-users. On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 4:41 PM, Dave E <dever...@innotts.co.uk> wrote:
> I've been happily using (32-bit) Django and MySQL in development on an > existing machine running OS X 10.4 Tiger, and have set up a similar > environment in 10.5 Leopard on a new 64-bit MacBook, with a > (separately) working MySQL and Python 2.6.4. > > Now I want them to communicate, easy_install MySQL-python gave ld > warnings that the file is not of the required architecture, so I > tested my Python 2.4.6 install (from the Mac OS X disc image)... > > >>> import sys > >>> sys.maxint > 2147483647 > > ...my Python install is 32-bit and (I think?) won't install MySQL- > python for my 64-bit MySQL. There are lots of hacks out there for > MySQL-python on OS X (mostly 1.2.2), but - after hours of reading - > I'm pretty sure they won't fix this architecture mismatch. I'm posting > here because I can't decide whether to: > > * remove the 64-bit MySQL install (thorough method?) and install > the 32-bit MySQL (disc image); > * re-install Python in 64-bit mode from the tarball, > --with-universal archs-64-bit and --enable-universalsdk= > as detailed in Python.org's 2.6 news. > > So my questions for anyone who has encountered this issue are: > > 1. Is installing 64-bit Python on OS X 10.5 worth bothering with? > 2. If so, (naive, lazy question!) how are the two required > arguments above combined? > 3. If I just skip along in 32-bit (as on my working setup) what am > I missing? > > I'm after a hassle-free install that's easy to reproduce on other > machines (possible student use) so I'd really welcome opinions, > please! > > --- > PS if you're on stackoverflow and want some rep, here it is: > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1969222/mysql-python-1-2-3-and-os-x-10-5-64-or-32-bit > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<django-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
