[Chicago] Anyone using MacPorts Python exclusively?

[Daniel Griffin]

Why are you using the Macports version of python? I do a bunch of Python
stuff on my Macbook using the built in Python 2.5 and cheese shop. For other
stuff I use Fink which kicks butt.
Dan

On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 11:28 AM, Chris McAvoy <chris.mcavoy at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Macports (macports.org, formerly darwinports) seems to have come a
> long way since I last looked at it.  It still seems like a little bit
> of a all or nothing approach.  Anyone using the MacPorts Python
> exclusively?  I'm on Leopard nowadays, and am liking their version of
> 2.5, but I like that I can get a bunch of difficult to compile modules
> (I'm looking at you lxml) via MacPorts easily.  The only off-putting
> bit is that you really have to go all in.
>
> Anyone all in?  Anyone want to hold my hand and tell me it will be alright?
>
> Chris
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