[Pythonmac-SIG] Dependencies for Python packages on OS-X
Nathan
nathan.stocks at gmail.com
Wed Apr 23 19:04:41 CEST 2008
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 11:01 AM, Nathan <nathan.stocks at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 10:54 AM, Christopher Barker
> <Chris.Barker at noaa.gov> wrote:
> > libpng and libfreetype (which is now included with X11, but as I understand
> > it, that's an optional install). Anyway as we don't have any control over
>
> X11 is installed by default under Leopard. In fact, I'm not sure
> there's even an option _not_ to install it under Leopard...
>
> Under Tiger and Panther X11 was an optional install only included on
> the install DVD and Apple site, respectively.
>
> I'm not qualified to comment on the actual content of your message, so
> I'll just stop here. :-)
Oh, and if you have any X11-related development questions (libpng, for
example), I highly encourage joining the xquartz-dev mailing list.
It's the open-source dev list for apple's x11. It's very active and
the x11-apple employees are very helpful.
http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/xquartz-dev
~ Nathan
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