Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] updated universal python installer (rc1?)

2006-03-08 Thread Ronald Oussoren
On 9-mrt-2006, at 1:10, Bill Janssen wrote: > Let me know when you're happy, and I'll update the downloads Web page. Let me know if it works for you, and I'll know if I'm happy :-). I'm going to use this build for a while before declaring it finished. The only thing that bothers me (a little)

[Pythonmac-SIG] Postgresql

2006-03-08 Thread Lee Hinde
Hi all; I'm having a heck of a time getting Python to talk to Postgres. My near-term goal is to play with Pylons, but I would like to get a simple 'Insert "Hello World"' going first. Before I regale you with my travails, I'd be grateful for pointers to FAQs, tips, etc. I.e., I really want to do m

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] simple help?

2006-03-08 Thread Bob Ippolito
On Mar 8, 2006, at 4:28 PM, Samuel M. Smith wrote: The time machine strikes again :-). You can also install your own packages in ~/Library/Python/2.4/site-packages. That directory is a proper site-package, .pth files work in there. [...] >>> >>> Well I missed that on

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] simple help?

2006-03-08 Thread Samuel M. Smith
>>> >>> The time machine strikes again :-). You can also install your own >>> packages in ~/Library/Python/2.4/site-packages. That directory is >>> a proper site-package, .pth files work in there. >>> >>> [...] >> >> Well I missed that one. Why doesn't ~/Library/Python/2.4/site- >> packages show u

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] updated universal python installer (rc1?)

2006-03-08 Thread Bill Janssen
Let me know when you're happy, and I'll update the downloads Web page. Bill ___ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Job postings - allow or not?

2006-03-08 Thread Jack Jansen
The majority of the people seem to think the occasional job posting is fine, with this policy to be reviewed when we're sick and tired of the number of job postings. But as we've so far had only one in the 10+ years this list exists I think we're pretty safe for the time being:-) -- Jack Jan

[Pythonmac-SIG] updated universal python installer (rc1?)

2006-03-08 Thread Ronald Oussoren
I've spent some time on an 10.3 box and updated the installer as a result of that. The universal python installer should now be complete, except for remaining bugs obviously. I have however not tested it on an Intel box yet. * The installer works on 10.3 and 10.4 * regrtest -uall passes on

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Job postings - allow or not?

2006-03-08 Thread David Goodger
[Jack Jansen] > I've just let a job posting through to the list, after looking at it > for a long time and unsure whether or not we want these. The Python Job Board is made for this very purpose: http://www.python.org/community/jobs/ New jobs are also picked up by Planet Python and its RSS feed

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Job postings - allow or not?

2006-03-08 Thread Bob Savage
On Mar 8, 2006, at 6:32 AM, John Clark wrote: > I would also say that I would appreciate it if the postings allowed > were > significantly Python oriented Speaking as a person who is actively looking for work, I agree with just about everything said so far. I especially agree that the job

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Job postings - allow or not?

2006-03-08 Thread Bob Ippolito
On Mar 8, 2006, at 4:32 AM, John Clark wrote: > On 3/7/06 5:22 PM, "Ed Leafe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Mar 7, 2006, at 4:32 PM, Ronald Oussoren wrote: >> >>> I agree. Unless there'd be a lot of job postings I don't mind. >> >> If they were real jobs, listed by real companies, then I don'

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Job postings - allow or not?

2006-03-08 Thread John Clark
I would also say that I would appreciate it if the postings allowed were significantly Python oriented rather than ones that just say: ...and a scripting language such as Python or Perl (Not that I am not intrigued at the idea of working at Pixar, but I don't need another place to look for C/