It might be worth putting up something visible anyway.
Right now, if you have an Intel Mac, you don't want to/know how to compile Python yourself, and you don't search the archives of this list, your only choices are ActiveState, Darwinports (non-framework, and other issues), or Fink (completely broken install). The page could say something like this: > On Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger), download and run this installer (which > gives you a PPC-only version of Python 2.4.1), and then download > and run this other installer (which makes your new Python co-exist > peacefully with the pre-installed version of Python). > We're working on a Universal build installer for Python 2.4.2, and > plan to have it up shortly. In the meantime, if you have an Intel > Macintosh, you can download and run this prerelease installer, but > be aware that many packages have not yet been converted to > universal builds. --- Ronald Oussoren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 24-mrt-2006, at 1:22, Bill Janssen wrote: > > >> On Mar 23, 2006, at 4:09 PM, Bill Janssen wrote: > >> > >>>> It is officialy released, even if Bill hasn't > updated the download > >>>> page at python.org yet. > >>> > >>> Ronald, what's the proper URL to advertise? > I've got > >>> > >>> > http://homepage.mac.com/ronaldoussoren/.Public/Universal%20MacPython > >>> %202.4.2.dmg > >>> > >>> but perhaps you'd like to upload it to > pythonmac.org, or somewhere, > >>> before we link to it from the downloads page. > >> > >> It really should end up on python.org with all of > the other > >> downloads. > >> > >> -bob > >> > > > > I can do that. > > But not yet :-). 2.4.3 will be released soon and I > am working on a > universal > binary version of that. > > Ronald > > > > Bill > > _______________________________________________ > Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig > _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig
