[Pythonmac-SIG] Future 64-bit installers

[Ronald Oussoren]

On 19 Jul, 2010, at 21:05, Christopher Barker wrote:

> Ronald Oussoren wrote:
> 
>> The consensus at the summit was to replace the macosx10.5 installer
>> (ppc, x86, x86_64) by a macosx10.6 (x86, x86_64) installer for future
>> releases. That enables linking with Tk 8.5 and that would solve a number
>> of issues other than being available in 64-bit code.
>> Users of OSX 10.5 (or earlier) can still use the macosx10.3
>> installer,  that would stay the same.
> 
> So  there will be two:
> 
> one for 10.6

Yes, supporting intel processors in 32-bit and 64-bit mode
> 
> one for 10.3.9 -- 10.5?

Actually, for 10.3.9 and later, it will work just fine on 10.6.

> 
> The later will be same as it's been for ages?

Yes.

Ronald

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