[Pythonmac-SIG] Zope.Interface won't build on 10.4

[Kevin Dangoor]

I encountered this as well. I *think* something needs to change within
zope.interface to work with gcc 4.x. Anyhow, all you need to do is:

sudo gcc_select 3.3

Kevin

On 7/13/05, brad.allen at omsdal.com <brad.allen at omsdal.com> wrote:
>  
> Maybe I should take this to one of  the Twisted or Zope lists, but this
> appears to be a Mac-specific issue so I thought it worth mentioning here.
> The problem is that Zope Interface 3.01 won't build on Mac OS 10.3 using
> either the stock Python 2.3 or Python 2.4.1 (error transcript at the
> bottom). 
>  
>  A Google search of the problem turned up a discussion on one of the Zope
> lists about this, but I didn't understand how to implement the suggested
> solution.  One message in the thread suggests the problem is that Python was
> compiled under gcc 3.x and Mac OS 10.4 defaults to using gcc 4.x, and that
> using gcc select can fix the problem. Any thoughts on how to do that?