[Pythonmac-SIG] My stab at a new page

Ronald Oussoren ronaldoussoren at mac.com
Sun Feb 12 22:20:52 CET 2006


On 12-feb-2006, at 20:48, Bob Ippolito wrote:

>
> 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.

I sure hope so. /usr/bin/python has its uses.

Ronald

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