[Pythonmac-SIG] not "MacPython" - right place?

[Bob Ippolito]

On Jul 20, 2005, at 10:42 AM, Robert Kern wrote:

> William K wrote:
>
> [Me:]
>
>>> If it does worry you so much, then install Python 2.4.1, which  
>>> places
>>> its files in /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework and be done  
>>> with it.
>>>
>>
>> You mean MacPython, right?  Is there a separate MacPython installer
>> for Tiger?  The one I found (from March) says it's for Panther, and
>> I'm a bit cautious of installing something meant for Panther on
>> Tiger.  Are there any problems running that one on Tiger?
>>
>
> The Panther build works just fine on Tiger. Usually, Python packages
> built on Panther will also work on Tiger. I am currently using the
> semi-official Python 2.4.1 build from www.python.org on Tiger. The
> packages at pythonmac.org for 2.4.1 work just fine on Tiger.

Well, I called it the "official unofficial" distribution when only I  
was distributing it.  Since it is also the distribution on  
python.org, it's probably safe to say it's the official  
distribution.  Maybe I should change the text :)

-bob