--Apple-Mail-1687604877-3 content-transfer-encoding: 7bit content-type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=us-ascii On Saturday, January 13, 2001, at 09:38 PM, Tim Peters wrote: > [Dan Wolfe] >> ... >> As I mentioned, the road to getting it in Mac OS X begins with >> getting it to build cleanly with the automated build system... so >> I've got to get this problem fixed before I start working on >> getting it in the build. >> >> - Dan >> (yes, I work for Apple, but this is something that I'm doing >> on my own!) > > Hang in there, Dan! I did the first Python port to the KSR-1 on my own > time > too, despite working for the visionless bastards at the time. Well, I won't go that far..... some of them are quite visionaries (I can't stop drooling over a Ti portable....). > The rest is > history: the glory, the fame, the riches, the groupies, the adulation > of my > peers. We won't mention the financial scandal and subsequent bankruptcy > lest it discourage you for no good reason <wink>. You left out the part where they turn ya into a timbot... <wink><wink> > BTW, "do the simplest thing that can possibly work"! It's OK if it's a > little ugly. Better that than force hundreds of Python-builders to get > divorced from a decade-old directory naming scheme. Well the mv Python to PyCore was the simplest... but obviously the most painful.... The longer ugly fix is working but it's such a hack that I'd rather not show it off...I need to fix it so that it allow nice things such allowing the -with-suffix to be used...and then testing all the edge cases such as clobber, etc so that I don't break anything. :-) appreciating-your-note-after-attempting-to-understand-makefiles-on-Saturday-night' ly yours, - Dan --Apple-Mail-1687604877-3 content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable content-type: text/enriched; charset=us-ascii On Saturday, January 13, 2001, at 09:38 PM, Tim Peters wrote: <excerpt>[Dan Wolfe] <excerpt>... As I mentioned, the road to getting it in Mac OS X begins with getting it to build cleanly with the automated build system... so I've got to get this problem fixed before I start working on getting it in the build. - Dan (yes, I work for Apple, but this is something that I'm doing on my own!) </excerpt> Hang in there, Dan! I did the first Python port to the KSR-1 on my own time too, despite working for the visionless bastards at the time. =20 </excerpt> Well, I won't go that far..... some of them are quite visionaries (I can't stop drooling over a Ti portable....). <excerpt>The rest is history: the glory, the fame, the riches, the groupies, the adulation of my peers. We won't mention the financial scandal and subsequent bankruptcy lest it discourage you for no good reason <<wink>. </excerpt> You left out the part where they turn ya into a timbot... <<wink><<wink> <color><param>0000,0000,DEB7</param> </color><excerpt>BTW, "do the simplest thing that can possibly work"!=20 It's OK if it's a little ugly. Better that than force hundreds of Python-builders to get divorced from a decade-old directory naming scheme. </excerpt> Well the mv Python to PyCore was the simplest... but obviously the most painful.... The longer ugly fix is working but it's such a hack that I'd rather not show it off...I need to fix it so that it allow nice things such allowing the -with-suffix to be used...and then testing all the edge cases such as clobber, etc so that I don't break anything. :-) = appreciating-your-note-after-attempting-to-understand-makefiles-on-Saturda= y-night'ly yours, - Dan --Apple-Mail-1687604877-3--
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