[Idle-dev] Request for review: IDLE L&F on OSX

Ronald Oussoren ronaldoussoren at mac.com
Tue Jun 6 17:06:23 CEST 2006


On 6-jun-2006, at 16:53, Guido van Rossum wrote:

> On 6/5/06, Ronald Oussoren <ronaldoussoren at mac.com> wrote:
>> > I think you meant "frameworkinstall". It now seems to work --  
>> except
>> > the things I mentioned before (which don't seem to be new?).
>>
>> With the trunk make install should also work, I'll check if that's
>> still true. I've changed this a while back because of yet another
>> user that did "make install" and was surprised things didn't work.
>
> Well, I first tried "make altinstall" and that gave me a warning I had
> to use "frameworkinstall" instead. Then I didn't try "make install" so
> you're probably right. Maybe you can fix "altinstall" while you're at
> it?

With a framework install you basically install every version of  
python in its own prefix, which makes altinstall less useful. But now  
that you mention it, 'make install' still installs some symlinks in / 
usr/local and those are relevant for altinstall.  I'll fix this.

Ronald



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