Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] readline: where and how installed?

2006-04-13 Thread Michael Broe
On Apr 13, 2006, at 9:41 PM, Bill Janssen wrote: > Just curious... > > Is there really a need for the readline library? On Mac, I always run > Python shells in either (1) Terminal, or (2) xterm, or (3) an Emacs > shell buffer. All of them have readline capability built in. I never > need Pytho

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] readline: where and how installed?

2006-04-13 Thread Michael Broe
On Apr 13, 2006, at 4:19 PM, Ronald Oussoren wrote: > Which patch? Please provide a link to that patch, I won't go hunting > for it. Current readline 5.1 patches are at: ftp://ftp.cwru.edu/pub/bash/readline-5.1-patches Cheers, Mike ___ Pythonmac-SIG

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] readline: where and how installed?

2006-04-13 Thread Michael Broe
Just wanted to report that patching readline 5.1 and recompiling python from source did fix the original problem I had with IPython. Cheers, Mike ___ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] readline: where and how installed?

2006-04-12 Thread Michael Broe
OK so all my faffing about with readline was not making one whit of difference :) And now I know why... On Apr 12, 2006, at 5:09 PM, Bob Ippolito wrote: > > Are you running 10.3.9 by chance? It might be an incompatibility > there, we don't test very thoroughly on anything but 10.4.x due to

[Pythonmac-SIG] readline: where and how installed?

2006-04-12 Thread Michael Broe
I'm having an issue using IPython that may be related to readline, which I am pursuing on the IPython mailing list. I had my self-built version of readline 5.1 installed in /usr/local/ include, and I patched and reinstalled it, which was one theory for fixing the problem, but no go. I'm just