Python on a mac: how to build pythonw?

Robert Kern robert.kern at gmail.com
Thu Mar 1 14:38:29 EST 2007


Ron Garret wrote:
> In article <mailman.4583.1172773764.32031.python-list at python.org>,
>  Robert Kern <robert.kern at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Ron Garret wrote:
>>> In article <mailman.4582.1172771922.32031.python-list at python.org>,
>>>  Robert Kern <robert.kern at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Note that in recent versions of Python, I believe that the pythonw 
>>>> executable 
>>>> is no longer necessary as a workaround.
>>> How recent?  I'm already using 2.5.
>> 2.5 definitely works.
> 
> Yes, once you know the magic incantation:
> 
> ./configure --enable-universalsdk

Actually, --enable-framework is the relevant flag for this feature. You should
use both, of course.

-- 
Robert Kern

"I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma
 that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had
 an underlying truth."
  -- Umberto Eco




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