[Zope-dev] compiling Zope 2.4.1 on Mac OS 10.1

Martijn Pieters mj@zope.com
Wed, 3 Oct 2001 01:21:31 -0400


On Wed, Oct 03, 2001 at 12:44:11AM -0400, Mitchell L Model wrote:
> False alarm for Python2.2a4.  It does work
> 
> It seems I was either hallucinating or had screwed something up. 
> After discussions with Guido, after which I understood a lot better 
> what was supposed to be happening and why, I started over, and this 
> time it worked.  With the updates for OS 10.1 in Python 2.2a4, all I 
> had to do to make both Python and Zope was:
> 
>     	cd Python2.2a4
> 	configure --with-suffix=.exe
> 	make
> 	sudo make install
> 
> 	cd Zope
> 	python wo_pcgi.py
> 
> That's all.  Just that one configure flag, and no global variables 
> set.  Very, very nice.  What a delight to have a just released MacOS 
> treated with respect by multi-platform software!

Note that we have just identified some Zope tests that fail when running
under Python 2.2, but not under 2.1. We are still investigating as to what
causes this.

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Martijn Pieters
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