[Pythonmac-SIG] building universal binaries

Ronald Oussoren ronaldoussoren at mac.com
Fri Feb 3 13:53:24 CET 2006


 
On Friday, February 03, 2006, at 01:00PM, Bob Ippolito <bob at redivi.com> wrote:
>>
>> I've made a private branch of python24-maint via SVK that's probably
>> most of the way there.  It fixes a couple of the endian issues in the
>> Mac modules (platform.mac_ver, applesingle, gestalt, and the OSType
>> converter functions) and fixes enough of the configure/make/autoconf
>> crap so that it cleanly builds on either ppc or i386 (with just one
>> compiler, and not yet universal):
>>
>> http://svn.red-bean.com/bob/python24-fat
>
>I've got universal working against the 10.4u SDK at the same svn URL,  
>even building from a PPC host.

Oh bummer, you beat me too it. I'll post my build scripts tonight.

My version requires an intel box to build and works on 10.3 or later. Running on 10.3 while still having os.statvfs on 10.4 requires some gross hacks to extension modules.

Ronald


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