Hi, Any progress in this issue? I'm asked to investigate the same thing. I would greatly appreciate hints on the configure options.
Thanks! alex On 2/1/07 11:55 PM, "Dr. Harold Walter Schranz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Bill > > Thanks for the comments ... > On 02/02/2007, at 12:39 PM, Bill Northcott wrote: > >> On 01/02/2007, at 10:00 PM, Dr. Harold Walter Schranz wrote: >>> While the configure runs ... the make eventually fails with: >>> >>> /Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.4u.sdk/System/Library/Frameworks/ >>> CoreServices.framework/Frameworks/CarbonCore.framework/Headers/ >>> fp.h:1338: error: 'SIGDIGLEN' undeclared here (not in a function) >>> make: *** [Python/mactoolboxglue.o] Error 1 >> >> Your build is failing because it is trying to use Carbon which is >> 32 bit only. You either have to build without any GUI items which >> should work or with rather more effort, you could probably build an >> X-windows UNIX style 64bit build. That would need 64 bit Xwindows >> which is not supplied but can be built from the sources. I have >> not done it but I know some one who has. There may even be a >> binary around somewhere. Since X communicates with its server via >> a network socket one might get away with only some 64 bit >> libraries, but I am not an expert on X. > > Yes it confirmed what we already knew ... Tiger is not fully 64 > bit ... I'm trying to avoid the GUI (and any other 32 bit items) to > produce a clean command line version of python 2.5 which is 64 bit. > >> Is it really worth all the hassle when Leopard is going to be out >> in a few months?? > > Yes ... we need to have 64 bit functionality on our research server > (Xserve Quad Xeon) for a large genomic database (I mean big ... small > files in the gigabyte range ... many much bigger). Should we twiddle > our thumbs and wait for Leopard ... hmmmm ... talk to our group > leader ... research projects can ill afford to stand still for > months. Eventually, when available (via ADC) alternatively a Leopard > Preview Install might be a worthy investment. > > Have a Good Weekend, > Harry. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ---- > Dr. Harold W. Schranz, Research Fellow, Computational Genomics Group > Division of Molecular Bioscience, John Curtin School of Medical Research > Australian National University, Canberra ACT 0200, Australia > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ---- > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
