[reportlab-users] Problems installing Reportlab

[John Keyes]

I use 2.6.2 and PIL 1.6.1 and ReportLab on OS X 10.5.5 and haven't
come across the above.

-John K

On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 5:05 PM, Christopher Brewster<cbrewster at gmail.com> wrote:

> It is 2.6 downloaded from Python.org

> I thought that is what one is supposed to do (use the latest version ....)

>

> There does seem to be a problem with PIL and 2.6 though. I am about to query

> the Image-SIG.

>

> Christopher

>

>

> On 6 Aug 2009, at 18:00, Bill Janssen wrote:

>

> Robin Becker <robin at reportlab.com> wrote:

>

>> Christopher Brewster wrote:

>>>

>>> On a Macbook Pro running Leopard, I have PIL and Freetype2 installed.

>>> When I run "python setup.py install" I get the following:

>>> ---

>>

>> ...........

>>>

>>> This appears to be good but when I run "python setup.py tests" I get

>>> the messages below.

>>> Is there anything I have done wrong or what?

>>>

>>> Thanks for your advice.

>>>

>>> Christopher

>>>

>> Could this be a line ending conversion error. We don't make MAC

>> specific archives. I always assumed that people used the tar.gz files

>> and that being some kind of unix the mac versions just worked like

>> unix. the import and PIL errors are reminiscent of problem we get when

>> line endings are converted wrongly.

>

> Doubt it.  I build ReportLab from source on my Mac pretty much every day

> -- as you say, it's pretty much UNIX.

>

> Note that the OP is using some other flavor of Python -- it's 2.6, and

> 2.5 is what OS X 10.5 comes with.  Looks like a third-party Python, not

> the one that ships with the Mac.  Maybe it's built wrong.

>

> Bill

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