Re: Building 32-bit/64-bit vpython on MacOS?
Martin Costabel <[email protected]>
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Bruce, you are right; I keep forgetting that Fink's vpython uses X11 graphics. For aqua graphics, the non-existence of some parts of Carbon for 64bit is indeed a serious obstacle. Martin On 24/01/11 17:21 , Bruce Sherwood wrote: > Martin, that's very good news, but puzzling. I thought that there was > no support for Carbon within Mac 64-bit programs? The demise of Carbon > has had me very worried, as no one seems to know how to make VPython > work within a Cocoa environment. > > Bruce Sherwood > > On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 5:11 AM, Martin Costabel<[email protected]> wrote: >> On 24/01/11 11:17 , Daniel Farrell wrote: >> [] >>> * Is there a fundamentally reason for sticking to 32-bit (e.g. >>> dependency difficulties?) >> >> I can't answer your other questions, but this one I can: There is no >> such reason. Fink (an older "community driven package manager for >> MacOS") has vpython version 5.40 (package visual-py27) that builds OK in >> the 64bit tree. >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d