[Pythonmac-SIG] Progress report: unix python on Mac OS X

Marcel Prastawa prastawa@cs.unc.edu
Thu, 10 Jan 2002 21:56:51 -0500


Russell E Owen wrote:
 > You were right, thanks! It turns out fink can find it using "fink
 > install gmp". I'm not sure why it didn't show up in the list of known
 > source or binary packages. Anyway, installing it allowed the full
 > python 2.2 installation to proceed and it works fine.

A quick note on Fink: Fink has two package classifications: stable and 
unstable. You need to build the unstable packages from the source.
See http://fink.sourceforge.net/faq/usage-fink.php#bindist

Could you send me the fix for Fink? I want to minimize my exposure to 
Perl... :)

Marcel