[py-dev] error on trunk in py.path.svn support

[Martijn Faassen]

Hi there,

On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 3:27 PM, Ralf Schmitt <schmir at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 2:52 PM, Martijn Faassen <faassen at startifact.com> wrote:
>> Concerning bdist eggs, don't make them unless something should be
>> compiled. If you do need a compiler, make them *only* for the Windows
>> platform.
>
> Isn't it safe to build eggs for OS X? Did you run into problems with that?

I don't use OS X as my primary development platform, but people who
*do* use OS X have recommended this practice.

Anyway, I'd expect problems, as from what I've seen of OS X it is very
frequent people install non-system Pythons on it, in a variety of ways
(fink, darwinports, etc).

Regards,

Martijn