[Pythonmac-SIG] Why is Framework build of Python needed

[Ned Deily]

In article 
<6ce0ac130905131523m7c4002e9i18816fd6dad37eb9 at mail.gmail.com>,
 Brian Granger <ellisonbg.net at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Do you have a reason for not wanting to use a Framework build?
> Some people I am working with feel that doing a framework build is a
> bit of a hassle.  It means they/we have to support custom build logic
> on OS X compared to linux/unix, which I agree is a pain.  But there
> are no fundamental reasons we are opposed to a Framework build.  Just
> a bit more work for us.

FWIW, if you are building and installing python modules and/or C 
extensions, distutils or setuptools should generally be able to 
transparently handle the framework-specific details for you.

-- 
 Ned Deily,
 nad at acm.org