| 1 | This package will install MacPython $FULL_VERSION for Mac OS X
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| 2 | $MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET for the following
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| 3 | architecture(s): $ARCHITECTURES.
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| 4 |
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| 5 | Separate installers are available for older versions
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| 6 | of Mac OS X, see the homepage, below.
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| 7 |
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| 8 | Installation requires approximately $INSTALL_SIZE MB of disk
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| 9 | space, ignore the message that it will take zero bytes.
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| 10 |
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| 11 | You must install onto your current boot disk, even
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| 12 | though the installer does not enforce this, otherwise
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| 13 | things will not work.
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| 14 |
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| 15 | MacPython consists of the Python programming language
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| 16 | interpreter, plus a set of programs to allow easy
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| 17 | access to it for Mac users (an integrated development
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| 18 | environment, an applet builder), plus a set of pre-built
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| 19 | extension modules that open up specific Macintosh technologies
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| 20 | to Python programs (Carbon, AppleScript, Quicktime, more).
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| 21 |
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| 22 | The installer puts the applications in "MacPython $VERSION"
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| 23 | in your Applications folder, command-line tools in
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| 24 | /usr/local/bin and the underlying machinery in
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| 25 | $PYTHONFRAMEWORKINSTALLDIR.
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| 26 |
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| 27 | More information on MacPython can be found at
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| 28 | http://www.cwi.nl/~jack/macpython and
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| 29 | http://pythonmac.org/. More information on
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| 30 | Python in general can be found at
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| 31 | http://www.python.org.
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