pygame and python 2.5

Ben Sizer kylotan at gmail.com
Fri Jan 12 05:01:00 EST 2007


siggi wrote:

> when I rtry to install pygame (pygame-1.7.1release.win32-py2.4.exe, the most
> ciurrent version I found) it requires Python 2.4! Will I really have to
> uninstall my Python 2.5  and install the old Python 2.4 in order to use
> pygame?

For now, yes. This is a long-standing problem with Python really,
requiring extensions to always be recompiled for newer versions. I
usually have to wait about 6 months to a year after any new release
before I can actually install it, due to the extension lag.

-- 
Ben Sizer




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