On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 3:54 AM, <s...@pobox.com> wrote: > > Bill> In any case, they shouldn't be needed on buildbots maintained by > Bill> the PSF. > > Sure. My question was related to humans building binary distributions > though. Unless that becomes fully automated so the release manager can just > push a button and have it built on and as-yet-nonexistent Mac OSX buildbot > machine, somebody will have to generate that installer. Ronald says Fink, > MacPorts and /usr/local are poison. If that's truly the case that's fine. > It's just that it reduces the size of the potential binary installer build > machines.
Actually, you can just use a chroot "jail" to build the binary - I use this process to build the official numpy/scipy binaries, it works very well whatever crap there is on my laptop otherwise. cheers, David _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com