[Pythonmac-SIG] [q] Help with choosing "right" python port

Bob Ippolito bob at redivi.com
Tue Aug 9 21:31:09 CEST 2005


On Aug 9, 2005, at 9:15 AM, Russell Finn wrote:

> On 8/9/05, Bob Ippolito <bob at redivi.com> wrote:
>
>> The framework-based Python on undefined.org is the same one you can
>> download from python.org.
>>
>
> Perhaps, but this is not obvious.  The main download page
> <http://python.org/download/> says:  "_Python 2.3 OS X 10.2 installer_
> (requires admin privileges -- see _MacPython download page_ for
> details). Note that as of the 2.4 Python release, the Mac OS X
> installer is still at version 2.3."  The first phrase does link to the
> 2.3 installer as suggested.
>
> If you click through to the 2.4.1-specific page, however, there is an
> up-to-date Mac OS X installer.
>
> Perhaps someone should correct the main download page?

If someone files a bug at sourceforge, this will probably get taken  
care of pretty quickly

-bob



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