[Pythonmac-SIG] Which Python version in 10.3.3?

[Eric Nieuwland]

On 3-mrt-04, at 21:42, Bob Ippolito wrote:
> On Mar 3, 2004, at 3:19 PM, Eric Nieuwland wrote:
>> Does anyone have a clues about which version of Python will be 
>> included with 10.3.3?
>> Will Apple upgrade to 2.3.3?
>> Will they free up Python so we can upgrade with braking the system?
>
> In my opinion, it's /highly/ unlikely that Apple will make any 
> upgrades to Python in the 10.3.x series.
>
> What, specifically, do you need from 2.3.3?  Unless it's part of the 
> python interpreter itself, then it can probably be "monkeypatched" 
> without too much hassle.  Jack and I have worked out a pretty good 
> methodology for distributing hot-fixes without having to write to 
> /System, but we aren't offering any yet.  I would expect something 
> from us in the next few weeks, but you should tell us what hot-fixes 
> you need so that we can have those ready.

I don't need any specific stuff from 2.3.3 as far as I know. I just 
like to keep current with these things. On the other hand, I haven't 
since 10.3 and I haven't had a problem yet.

--eric