ZORB for Mac?

[Hamish Lawson]

Here's what the Zope FAQ says about building Zope on the Mac. I
don't know whether the same issues would apply to building just
ZODB.

> Is there a version of Zope that runs on the Macintosh OS?
>
> Due to some C code that is embedded in Zope, it cannot run
> on "straight" Python code, and therefore does not currently
> run on a Mac. This does not mean that Zope could not be
> ported. Michel Pelletier of Digital Creations has
> commented, "Certainly, there is an issue about the C code that
> comes with Zope. There is no reason why someone with enough
> development studios and third party libraries couldn't compile
> them however, they are written in ANSI C." The good news is
> that Michel feels that Zope should compile cleanly on OS X,
> although he has not yet given it a try.
>
> Can I run Zope on a Mac using the LinuxPPC operating system?
>
> Yes, several people are successfully running Zope on LinuxPPC
> Macs.

Hope this helps,
Hamish Lawson




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