[Pythonmac-SIG] 'Cleaning house' - getting back to just Apple's Python

[Monte Milanuk]

On 8/28/10 12:12 PM, Ned Deily wrote:
> In article
> <AANLkTin-apHs1PLLSoJsK26PhCSyUPZS-wz6vzp7sVCp at mail.gmail.com>,
>   Melton Low<softw.devl at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 11:25 AM, Monte Milanuk<memilanuk at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>> Roger that ;)  I see an older install of 2.3 floating around in there:
>>>
>>> macbook:~ monte$ ls -al
>>> /System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/
> [...]
>>> I presume the older version is from what was there before with 10.3 or
>>> 10.4?
>
> I believe the 2.3 library is still supplied by Apple with 10.6 for the
> benefit of applications that may have been dynamically linked to it in
> earlier releases of OS X.  (2.3 was the default in 10.4)
>
>> There have been other posts about the Apple supplied Python.  Anything in
>> the /System should not be touched.
>
> Yep.
>


Got it.  I'll leave well enough alone there.

Thanks,

Monte