On Mar 4, 2010, at 3:39 PM, Chris Jerdonek wrote: > [Resending from correct address.] > > On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 1:05 PM, Maciej Stachowiak <m...@apple.com> wrote: > >> 4) If we have a smooth way to do it, then locally installing a newer Python >> as part of the WebKit development process might be acceptable as a part of >> the WebKit. After all, everyone developing on Windows has to install it. > > There is probably a smooth way. I used MacPorts on Snow Leopard to > install Python 2.4. This worked fine for me, and MacPorts says they > support Tiger: > > For the purposes of this discussion, can we assume this approach will > work on Tiger and is acceptable (to install Python 2.5)? It would be > good to know the highest Python version that can be installed on Tiger > using MacPorts. >
Since I have a Tiger machine handy, I tested this and was able to build python 2.5.5 from MacPorts on a PowerPC. It takes a while, but it worked. I did not try python 2.6. -Bill _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev