[Pythonmac-SIG] Which Python for Panther?

Craig Sutherland suthercd at mac.com
Sat Aug 14 14:51:42 CEST 2004


On Aug 14, 2004, at 12:48 AM, Tom Loredo wrote:
>
> Hi again folks-
>
> Okay, I bit the bullet and am upgrading to Panther as I type.  Now the
> question is, what Python should I use?  Should I just use the supplied
> 2.3, with the Panther add-ons?  Or can I build 2.3.4 (framework) from
> source?  The MacPy on OS X page notes an extension conflict using MacPy
> 2.3.3, but states "We hope to solve this for 2.3.4."  Was it solved?
>
> If I do build 2.3.4, can I use the Panther add-ons as provided?  Are
> they even necessary if I build from source?
>
> Thanks,
> Tom
 >snip<

Tom,

With the latest XCode release and Developer Tools, Python 2.3.4 (#1 Jun 
2, 2004) is the framework install provided as default.

HTH.
Craig Sutherland



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