Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] messed up Tiger python install

2005-09-12 Thread Jack Nutting
On 9/12/05, Robert Kern [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brendan Simons wrote: Alternatively, can the path be modified by the 2.4 install script?No. Installers that do that kind of thing garner well-earned derision. Actually, I think that an installer that *asks* if you want it to do so would be quite

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] messed up Tiger python install

2005-09-12 Thread Bob Ippolito
On Sep 12, 2005, at 12:41 AM, Jack Nutting wrote: On 9/12/05, Robert Kern [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brendan Simons wrote: Alternatively, can the path be modified by the 2.4 install script? No. Installers that do that kind of thing garner well-earned derision. Actually, I think that an

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] CoreGraphics module for python 2.4.1

2005-09-12 Thread Chris Barker
Nicholas Riley wrote: Apple's python seamed to come with the CoreGraphics module. Can I get that same module for python2.4.1 (form undefined.org)? If so, how? OS-X 10.3, if it matters. Nope, the module is closed-source (most likely because it uses CoreGraphics/Cocoa SPI to do crazy stuff

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] CoreGraphics module for python 2.4.1

2005-09-12 Thread Ronald Oussoren
On 12-sep-2005, at 21:44, Chris Barker wrote: Nicholas Riley wrote: Apple's python seamed to come with the CoreGraphics module. Can I get that same module for python2.4.1 (form undefined.org)? If so, how? OS-X 10.3, if it matters. Nope, the module is closed-source (most likely

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] CoreGraphics module for python 2.4.1

2005-09-12 Thread Robert Kern
Ronald Oussoren wrote: I'm pretty sure someone mentioned they had written their own CoreGraphics wrappers some time back on this list. That would be me. I've extracted it from the Kiva tree as a standalone module. This is just a very preliminary release, so there's no documentation beyond the

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] messed up Tiger python install

2005-09-12 Thread Christofer \Boz\ Jennings
You guys rock! I reinstalled Tiger, MacPython and TigerPython24Fix... then changed my path. Just for background. I was following some online blog about installing Skencil when I got started. Someone posted a comment there to change links in /usr/bin. SOmeone else said that would be a bad

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] messed up Tiger python install

2005-09-12 Thread Brendan Simons
On 12-Sep-05, at 6:00 AM, Bob Ippolito wrote:Patches accepted at http://sourceforge.net/projects/python :) -bob ok, point taken.  I'm going to have to brush up on my distutils skills before I can approach that.  -Brendan--Brendan Simons, Project EngineerStern Laboratories, Hamilton

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] messed up Tiger python install

2005-09-12 Thread Robert Kern
Brendan Simons wrote: On 12-Sep-05, at 6:00 AM, Bob Ippolito wrote: Patches accepted at http://sourceforge.net/projects/python :) -bob ok, point taken. I'm going to have to brush up on my distutils skills before I can approach that. The Python interpreter's installer isn't built with

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] messed up Tiger python install

2005-09-12 Thread Ronald Oussoren
On 12-sep-2005, at 6:45, Robert Kern wrote: Brendan Simons wrote: I found this advice before, but as someone who doesn't have a unix background, it took me a long time to figure out exactly HOW to change my $Path variable permanently. Can I suggest that a tutorial be linked to the