On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 11:51 AM, Christopher Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I posted a note about this yesterday, with no replies, so I'll try again: > > Instead of all of us going through the pain of figuring out how to build > and link static libs for MPL, and PIL, and GDAL, and ???, why don't we > just build against the nice Frameworks here: > > http://www.kyngchaos.com/wiki/software:frameworks > > yes, it's an extra download and install, but it's easy, they can be > provided by package distributors, and they can be shared by a bunch of > python packages (and other *nix-y software). See my message yesterday > for more detail. Hey Chris, I read your post and perhaps I am missing the obvious, but my basic question is: apple provides libpng and freetype with xcode which ships with their computers (an optional install from their cd) and these work fine with MPL, so why should we require an external dependency? JDH ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
