[Python-Dev] Putting the Mac Build in the Apple App Store

[Maciej Fijalkowski]

On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 12:44 PM, Raymond Hettinger
<raymond.hettinger at gmail.com> wrote:
> Does anyone know what we would need to do to get Python in the Apple application store as a free App?
>
> The default security settings on OS X 10.8 block the installation of the DMG (or any software downloaded outside the app store).   A number of my students are having difficulty getting around it will help.
>
> If we were in the app store, installation and upgrade would be a piece of cake.
>
>
> Raymond
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doesn't it break apple's rules? generally you should not be able to
download content from the internet and run it (like say javascript in
the browser). I suppose python interpreter counts as that but hey, who
knows.

cheers,
fijal