Re: [pygame] back port to 1.5.2

[Niki Spahiev <niki@vintech.bg>]

Pete Shinners wrote:
>> I remember Pete sending out a note about pygame now working
>> with 1.5.2 installations. I even found a note about it
>> in the change logs.  Anybody (Pete?) know if this included
>> a port of the install/distutils interface?  The ones I just
>> checked out of CVS seem to have a number of 2.0 dependencies.
> 
> 
> pygame should run fine on 1.5.2 (been a little while since
> i tested it, but i don't think any changes would have
> broken that)
> 
> there are a bunch of macros that get created in "pygame.h"
> that emulate python2 functions if it is compiling with 1.5.2.
> so it may look like it's using unicode and whatnot, but it
> will still run with python 1.5.2
> 
> 
> also, you need to download distutils for python1.5.2,
> to get it compiled and installed. other than that it
> should run perfect. i even ported most of the examples
> to run with python 1.5.2.
> 
> if you do run into any troubles, be sure to let me know.
> i'd like to keep the 1.5.2 support maintained, even if it
> is little used. :]

Just remove check for python >= 2.0 from setup files.

Niki Spahiev

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