Hi Nathaniel,

Nathaniel Virgo <[email protected]> writes:
> I would like to install PyCuda on OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, using the
> MacPorts python. Unfortunately I haven't been able to work out where to
> even start.
>
> I can find instructions for installing using the system Python, and for
> using EnthoughtPython, but not for the MacPorts python-2.7, which is what I
> use for everything else.  I believe it is possible to use the MacPorts
> python, since I had this working at some point under OS X 10.6, but it was
> too long ago to remember how I went about installing it.
>
> The instructions for installing on 10.8 seem to be only for people who have
> upgraded from 10.7. This doesn't include me (although I have migrated all
> my files and settings from my old 10.6 machine). Is it even possible to do
> a new install on a 10.8 machine that was never running 10.7?

Why not? Just use/adapt the 10.8 instructions. Make sure you've got CUDA
installed, and then follow/adapt the basic steps, which are much the
same between the two versions. If something goes wrong, just come back
and complain.

> P.S. By the way, just as an aside, the instructions for installing using
> the system python seem to be structured in such a way that one first has to
> read and understand how to install it on 10.6, then read the differences
> between that and 10.7, then read the differences between that and 10.8.
> This is not ideal, since I would guess most people visiting that page will,
> like me, just want to install on the most recent OS X. It might be worth
> someone's time to re-structure the page so that the 10.8 instructions are
> self-contained and at the top.

Like, yours? It's a wiki after all. :)

Andreas


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