[Pythonmac-SIG] Why do I need PantherPythonFix?

[Michael Hudson]

"Chris Barker" <Chris.Barker at noaa.gov> writes:

> Bob Ippolito wrote:
>> I also rarely screw with PATH.  Using /usr/bin/env is saying "let
>> PATH decide". 
>
> right. I am always working across platforms, so I want to specify
> which python to use, but not specify where to find it.

If you use distutils, the script header should be rewritten correctly
on installation.

If it's just a script though, distutils is overkill.

Cheers,
mwh
(who generally is in the situation that typing a bare "python" into a
shell gets you something you don't want)

-- 
  I think if we have the choice, I'd rather we didn't explicitly put
  flaws in the reST syntax for the sole purpose of not insulting the
  almighty.                                    -- /will on the doc-sig