Darwin (Not Python, yet...)

Andrew Kuchling akuchlin at mems-exchange.org
Tue Jun 27 17:28:18 EDT 2000


"Jeffrey P Shell" <jeffrey at digicool.com> quoted:
> >  A binary package for Mac OS X Server from Scott Anguish.
> >  It doesn't seem to be a Debian package, which is what Darwin wants.
> >  I would guess it used whatever packaging NeXT used.
> >  Unpacking in manually and trying to run python I get:

So Darwin uses Debian packages?  Does this mean that MacOS X will also
support installing .deb files?  If so, the importance of supporting
.deb files in the Distutils may jump up a notch...

--amk



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