Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] ANN: ActivePython 2.4.2.10 is now available

2006-01-24 Thread bear
Trent Mick wrote: > [Kent Quirk wrote] > >> In the hopes of avoiding some redundant work...I happen to be sitting in >> a workshop at the Apple campus as I speak, and one of the Apple >> engineers here has just modified the Apple 2.3.5 build system to work >> with 2.4.2, and to build a Univers

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] ANN: ActivePython 2.4.2.10 is now available

2006-01-24 Thread Trent Mick
[Kent Quirk wrote] > In the hopes of avoiding some redundant work...I happen to be sitting in > a workshop at the Apple campus as I speak, and one of the Apple > engineers here has just modified the Apple 2.3.5 build system to work > with 2.4.2, and to build a Universal version of Python 2.4.2. I h

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] ANN: ActivePython 2.4.2.10 is now available

2006-01-24 Thread Trent Mick
[bear wrote] > So far I've been reading the preliminary work that Bob has done and I've > been starting to wade thru the Apple dev docs but have yet to construct > a configure line that works :) > > Let me know what I can do to help. Pointers to how you guys are doing > the builds would help :

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] ANN: ActivePython 2.4.2.10 is now available

2006-01-24 Thread Kent Quirk
In the hopes of avoiding some redundant work...I happen to be sitting in a workshop at the Apple campus as I speak, and one of the Apple engineers here has just modified the Apple 2.3.5 build system to work with 2.4.2, and to build a Universal version of Python 2.4.2. I haven't run a full suite of

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] ANN: ActivePython 2.4.2.10 is now available

2006-01-24 Thread bear
Trent Mick wrote: > I suspect that ultimately a universal Python build is the right answer, but > details and issues around that should be discussed here. I'd like to help > where I can, but I know that there are folks on this list more knowledgeable > than I am about the issues involved. Any feed

[Pythonmac-SIG] ANN: ActivePython 2.4.2.10 is now available

2006-01-24 Thread Trent Mick
I'm happy to announce that ActivePython 2.4.2.10 is now available from: http://www.ActiveState.com/Products/ActivePython/ This release is a maintenance/update release for existing platforms and adds support for three new platforms: Mac OS X/x86, Windows/x64 and Linux/x86_64. See the announceme

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] py2app help requested: data files (and where are the examples?)

2006-01-24 Thread Russell E. Owen
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bob Ippolito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 23, 2006, at 3:24 PM, Russell E. Owen wrote: > > > I'm trying to convert from bundlebuilder to py2app to build my > > application. (...and having trouble getting my data files imported...) > >... > > Here are the el

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Mac Python and eggs...

2006-01-24 Thread Bob Ippolito
On Jan 24, 2006, at 11:08 AM, Christopher Barker wrote: > Bob Ippolito wrote: > >> You REALLY should read the docs. > > Of course I should, and I did. I also did my floundering until I > identified the problem before asking for help here. My comment here > was > bringing up the question of how,

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Mac Python and eggs...

2006-01-24 Thread Christopher Barker
Bob Ippolito wrote: > You REALLY should read the docs. Of course I should, and I did. I also did my floundering until I identified the problem before asking for help here. My comment here was bringing up the question of how, on OS-X, we want to recommend people deal with having installed scrip

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Mac Python and eggs...

2006-01-24 Thread Bob Ippolito
On Jan 24, 2006, at 10:27 AM, Christopher Barker wrote: > Christopher Barker wrote: >> I guess I'll just try: 'easy_install matplotlib' and >> see what happens. > > Well, first I had to get setuptools installed. cheeseshop has an egg, > but how do I install that? So I downloaded the zip file, an

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Mac Python and eggs...

2006-01-24 Thread Charlie Moad
> Which said that it worked, but I couldn't find the easy_install script > anywhere. Afer much floundering, I finally figured out that it put it in: > > /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.4/bin > > which is not on my $PATH. Should it be? or should there be links to > those scripts in /

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Mac Python and eggs...

2006-01-24 Thread Christopher Barker
Christopher Barker wrote: > I guess I'll just try: 'easy_install matplotlib' and > see what happens. Well, first I had to get setuptools installed. cheeseshop has an egg, but how do I install that? So I downloaded the zip file, and in there found that I needed to do: $ python ez_setup.py Whi

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Mac Python and eggs...

2006-01-24 Thread Charlie Moad
> > No, you didn't misinterpret my post, but according to Bob, you could > > easily upload the eggs directly to cheeseshop -- why not do that? > > Because he's not finished testing it, yet? These particular packages are > somewhat complicated and only recently have been eggified. Technically becau

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Mac Python and eggs...

2006-01-24 Thread Robert Kern
Christopher Barker wrote: > No, you didn't misinterpret my post, but according to Bob, you could > easily upload the eggs directly to cheeseshop -- why not do that? Because he's not finished testing it, yet? These particular packages are somewhat complicated and only recently have been eggified.

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Mac Python and eggs...

2006-01-24 Thread Christopher Barker
Charlie Moad wrote: > I just thought I would mention that you don't see the mpl eggs on > cheeseshop for a reason. The download url is set to mpl's sf files > page. Setuptools is smart enough to look at cheeseshop and see the > download url and then find the correct egg from there, hence > 'easy