[Pythonmac-SIG] Using py2app on 10.5 to build apps that run on 10.4?
Kevin Walzer
kw at codebykevin.com
Sat Feb 23 03:26:18 CET 2008
Russell E. Owen wrote:
> Thank you very much.
>
> So if I understand this right...as long as I install a python that was
> built with the -mmacosx-version-min=10.4 flag then distutils will
> automatically build python packages using the same flag. (Of course I
> can also install 10.4-compatible package binaries, but I'm hoping to
> upgrade to Tcl/Tk 8.5 and I doubt I'll find binaries for that.)
I think that's correct.
>
> If so...does it suffice to use the Mac Python binaries that were built
> to be compatible with 10.4 or must I compile my own python and
> explicitly add use that flag?
I can't speak for every package, but I am using my own build of Python
that links to Tk 8.5. The stock MacPython links to 8.4 and won't work
with 8.5. I built Python and Tk to support 10.4 and they seem to work fine.
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Kevin Walzer
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