| This package will install Python $FULL_VERSION for Mac OS X |
| $MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET for the following |
| architecture(s): $ARCHITECTURES. |
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| Separate installers are available for older versions |
| of Mac OS X, see the homepage, below. |
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| Installation requires approximately $INSTALL_SIZE MB of disk |
| space, ignore the message that it will take zero bytes. |
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| You must install onto your current boot disk, even |
| though the installer does not enforce this, otherwise |
| things will not work. |
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| Python consists of the Python programming language |
| interpreter, plus a set of programs to allow easy |
| access to it for Mac users including an integrated development |
| environment, IDLE, plus a set of pre-built extension modules |
| that open up specific Macintosh technologies to Python programs. |
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| The installer puts the applications in "Python $VERSION" |
| in your Applications folder, command-line tools in |
| /usr/local/bin and the underlying machinery in |
| $PYTHONFRAMEWORKINSTALLDIR. |
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| More information on Python in general can be found at |
| http://www.python.org. |