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2007-11-27 Thread david odey
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[Pythonmac-SIG] Problem (and workaround) with XCode and Python projects - non ascii characters in user's name

2007-11-27 Thread Juan C. Méndez
When a new project is created, XCode takes the user name and pre-fills the headers of the source files. In Python projects, this creates a problem if the user's name has non ascii characters (like accents). The problem is that the application builds and fails with these messages like the ones below

[Pythonmac-SIG] Fw: Re: Any hints on building libpng universal?

2007-11-27 Thread David Warde-Farley
Chris Barker brought it to my attention that packages that go bup on Pythonmac.org should have their own static copies of (non system?) dependencies. The current matplotlib package expects libpng in /usr/local/lib. If someone can give me a very basic rundown of how this is done I'd be happy t

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Fw: Re: Any hints on building libpng universal?

2007-11-27 Thread Christopher Barker
David Warde-Farley wrote: > Chris Barker brought it to my attention that packages that go bup on > Pythonmac.org should have their own static copies of (non system?) > dependencies. That's right. I think libpng and libfreetype are the ones required at this point. > The current matplotlib pack

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Any hints on building libpng universal?

2007-11-27 Thread Russell E. Owen
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Christopher Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David Warde-Farley wrote: > >> are you building a new MPL for pythonmac? The one there *should* be > >> build with a static universal libpng already. > > > > Alas, it is not. The python2.5 one looks for libpng in /u