On Jun 1, 2005, at 6:01 PM, Bob Ippolito wrote: > On Jun 1, 2005, at 4:43 PM, Mitch Chapman wrote: > >> I've been trying to do a framework install of Python 2.4.1 to a >> non-standard location, on Mac OS X 10.3.8. >> >> $ ./configure --prefix=<someplace> >> --enable-framework=<someplace>/Frameworks >> $ make >> $ make frameworkinstall >> >> The last step has been failing. The cause appears to be line 20 of >> Mac/OSX/Makefile: >> >> bindir=/usr/local/bin >> >> I changed it to >> >> bindir=$(prefix)/bin >> >> Now the frameworkinstall seems to work.
Not sure what I was smoking when I wrote this... Mac/OSX/Makefile is hardwired to use /usr/local/bin, but changing just this line does not make it possible to 'make frameworkinstall' to an arbitrary location. >> >> Is there a reason why bindir needs to be hardwired to /usr/local/bin? > > No > >> Apologies if this has already been discussed. I have searched my >> Python-Mac mailbox, the Python sourceforge bugtracker and Google, but >> have found nothing relevant. > > File a bug please Will do. Thanks. -- Mitch _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig