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Subject: Re: Help father help son / Install Version 2.6 on Mac OSX 10.9
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 21:57:00 -0800
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In article 
<CAPTjJmp-UDAdJz=28ywCggkepFcTTJ-=9rEvtpsXO_Vgup=QCw@mail.gmail.com>,
 Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 4:28 PM,  <quequegg@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Trying to install Python 2.6 because PyGames says it will only install if 
> > Python 2.6 is present.
> 
> Are you sure you need 2.6 and not 2.7? This suggests 2.7 works:
> 
> http://pygame.org/wiki/MacCompile

And, in any case, Apple ships OS X 10.9 with copies of both Python 2.7 
and 2.6:

/usr/bin/python2.7
/usr/bin/python2.6

-- 
 Ned Deily,
 nad@acm.org