[Pythonmac-SIG] Building on Panther for Jaguar deployment

Bob Ippolito bob at redivi.com
Fri Nov 28 08:53:41 EST 2003


On Nov 28, 2003, at 4:47 AM, Jack Jansen wrote:

> [I'm changing the subject so this discussion won't pollute the other 
> thread too much]
> On 27 Nov 2003, at 23:58, Bob Ippolito wrote:
>
>> Problem 5.  Being an app developer sucks if you want to support 
>> Jaguar, but want to run Panther.  Someone needs to really sit down 
>> and figure out how to "chroot" a Jaguar version of MacPython, and 
>> convince distutils to use 10.2 as a deployment target and link 
>> against all the stuff in /Developer/SDKs/.  Does this have to be me, 
>> or is someone else willing to try their hand at this?
>
> Isn't it good enough to just install Jaguar MacPython, set the 
> MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET environment variable and use 
> /usr/local/bin/python to run your setup.py scripts?

I doubt that, have you tried it?  Have you tried it with PyObjC (which 
has 10.3 specific features)?

-bob
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