Could someone post the problem later, for those of us who aren't able to attend and work on it? On Feb 9, 2012 6:50 PM, "George V. Reilly" <[email protected]> wrote:
> In my case, it was to work with a cross-platform build system that wanted > to build exact versions of PIL and many other third-party packages -- in a > virtualenv. PIL needed special love and care. > > /George > > On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 5:23 PM, Nate Sanders <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Many people use only pip for installing python packages. I think it's >> your best bet for getting the most up-to-date packages and having >> cross-platform compatibility, using pip freeze to get a list of what you >> might need for a project....probably other reasons, as well. >> >> >> On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 5:18 PM, Dave Parsons <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Is there something wrong with the python-imaging apt package? >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 5:16 PM, George V. Reilly <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Here's what I had to do to build PIL for a virtualenv on Ubuntu: >>>> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1751455 >>>> >>>> On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 5:01 PM, Nate Sanders <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Installing on Ubuntu 11.04 32-bit: >>>>> >>>>> I had to... >>>>> >>>>> to get jpeg support in PIL: >>>>> apt-get install libjpeg8-dev (not libjpeg62-dev) >>>>> >>>>> to get png support in PIL (libz.so is not where it expects it to be): >>>>> sudo ln -s /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libz.so /usr/lib >>>>> >>>>> I believe 64-bit Ubuntu will have libz.so in an >>>>> also-wrong-but-different place for PIL. >>>>> >>>>> There are still some other things (Freetype, LittleCMS, TkInter) that >>>>> I don't have working in PIL ....could be similar to above where you need >>>>> alternate library or just symlinks. >>>>> >>>>> -- Nate >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 3:08 PM, Leo Shklovskii >>>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> If you're on windows, go grab the precompiled binaries. Compiling PIL >>>>>> from scratch on windows is a huge PITA. >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.pythonware.com/**products/pil/<http://www.pythonware.com/products/pil/> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> --Leo >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> James Cooper wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi there, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> We'll be using PIL for the coding problem tonight. You might want >>>>>>> to have it installed. If you have pip, it's simply: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> pip install pil >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If you're on a Mac, and you get some crazy compile error, you might >>>>>>> try this: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> export ARCHFLAGS='-arch i386 -arch x86_64' >>>>>>> pip install pil >>>>>>> >>>>>>> cheers >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- James >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> James Cooper >>>>>>> http://blog.bitmechanic.com/ >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >
