On Jan 8, 2006, at 8:44 PM, Samuel M. Smith wrote: > > On 08 Jan, 2006, at 21:32, Samuel M. Smith wrote: > >> I downloaded Python-2.4.2.tgz expanded it into the directory >> Python-2.4.2 >> I cd in python-2.4.2 and run >> >> ./configure --enable--framework >> make > > excuse the typo here I actually ran > ./configure --enable-framework > > I have os x 10.4.3 I had previously installed 2.4.1 using the package > installer on undefined.org > >> >> this creates a file in the python-2.4.2 directory called python.exe >> if I run >> ./python.exe >> I get the following prompt >> Python 2.4.1 (#2, Mar 31 2005, 00:05:10) >> [GCC 3.3 20030304 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 1666)] on darwin >> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more >> information. >> >> If I do sudo make install I still get python 2.4.1 prompt >> Is this an error? >> What is happening here. Why don't I get 2.4.2
You did get 2.4.2, but it's dynamically linking to /Library/ Frameworks/Python.framework because that's where it's going to install to. try this: env DYLD_FRAMEWORK_PATH=. ./python.exe -bob _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig