Re: [pygame] Pygame on OS X 10.4 Tiger

[Bob Ippolito <bob@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Oct 21, 2005, at 5:38 AM, Jack Nutting wrote:

> On 10/21/05, thor <thorthor@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Even if I start 2.4.1 and try to run a pygame example, I get the  
> > following:
> > (and I just installed the latest PyObjC from the website)
> > [...]
> >     raise ImportError("PyObjC 1.2 or later is required to use  
> > pygame on Mac
> > OS X")
> > ImportError: PyObjC 1.2 or later is required to use pygame on Mac  
> > OS X
>
> Bear in mind that most packages you install will install into the
> directory that is appropriate for the first python binary in your
> path;  Until you get your path pointing at /usr/local/bin first, most
> python packages you install will end up being installed for the
> builtin python 2.3.5, in a different location where 2.4.1 won't find
> them.  That's probably what has happened here.

That's true for building from source, but for mpkg installers the  
version of Python it installs for is fixed and is part of the name of  
the package.

-bob