[Pythonmac-SIG] My stab at a new page

Bob Ippolito bob at redivi.com
Sun Feb 12 20:48:52 CET 2006


On Feb 12, 2006, at 11:38 AM, Bill Janssen wrote:

>> The system version is installed in /usr/bin. Or do you mean we should
>> only support some future version where Apple doesn't place python in
>> /usr/bin (which I hope doesn't happen)?
>
> Yes, that was the idea.  /usr/libexec/python, or some other directory
> unlikely to be on the user's path by default.
>
> I don't know about "only support".  "Hope for" was more like it.

It's not really a good idea, and it certainly has near zero chance of  
happening -- ever.  Asking Apple to move their Python interpreter is  
dead in the water.

-bob



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