[Pythonmac-SIG] 32-bit build of Python 3.1 on 64-bit machine running Snow Leopard?

[Ned Deily]

In article <p06240800c74a25ae509a@[10.0.1.225]>,
 Mitchell L Model <MLMLists at Comcast.net> wrote:
> Is it possible to create 32-bit build of Python 3.1 on 64-bit machine running 
> Snow Leopard? Using the 3.1 subversion sources I have tried a variety of 
> configure settings, but all produce 64-bit builds. The following does create 
> a 32-bit only build for 2.6:
> 	configure --enable-framework --with-universal-archs=32-bit 
> --enable-universalsdk=/
> 
> One reason I am asking is because I am curious about how the 3.1.1 binary 
> installer, which is 32-bit only, was created -- was it just done on a 32-bit 
> machine? I have other reasons to ask that are related to attempts to many 
> experiments I've performed on several different machines in 10.5 and 10.6 
> building 3.1 and PyQt and running 3.1 inside of IDEs.
 
The 3.1.1 and recent 2.6.x installers were created on 10.5 systems.  
There are some fixes pending for both 2.x and 3.x to correctly build 
installers on 10.6.

-- 
 Ned Deily,
 nad at acm.org