[Distutils] setuptools and Mac OS X minor updates

Kevin Dangoor dangoor at gmail.com
Tue Jul 19 16:43:22 CEST 2005


On 7/19/05, Phillip J. Eby <pje at telecommunity.com> wrote:
> The get_platform() and compatible_platforms() functions in pkg_resources
> are the place to look.  If you have a good understanding of a particular
> platform, please propose a standard for coding and interpreting its
> platform tag.  Win32 is my main development platform, and "win32" is all
> Python ever generates as a platform, so I have no knowledge of what the
> issues may be on various other systems, especially Mac (which I have zero
> experience with).

OK. I'll move my question over to the python-mac list to see how it
*should* work. I'm not familiar enough with the cross-version issues
on Mac OS to definitively say what the answer should be...

Kevin


More information about the Distutils-SIG mailing list