Komodo

[Trent Mick]

On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 12:23:30PM -0500, David Bolen wrote:
> Mark Hammond <MarkH at ActiveState.com> writes:
> 
> > I can't speak for Perl.  But for Python, you certainly should be able to 
> > craft your own working Python version.  There is nothing special in the 
> > ActivePython binaries, other than everything Komodo needs in one 
> > package.
> 
> When I tried to install Komodo, it complained that ActivePython wasn't
> installed (I have a standard Python installation), at which point I
> gave up.  Do you know if this is just a check for certain Python
> modules?  I had assumed it was looking for something truly specific to
> ActivePython, and I wasn't prepared to install that just for Komodo.

It was probably complaining about the lack of the PyWin32 extensions. Do you
have those installed? They are installed by default with ActivePython but not
with BeOpen's Python. You can get it here:
    http://www.activestate.com/Products/ActivePython/win32all.html
And I have heard reports that Komodo then works fine.

Cheers,
Trent

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Trent Mick
TrentM at ActiveState.com