[Zope] Zope on the Mac

[Jimmie and Terri Houchin]

>Jimmie Houchin wrote:
>> I have all the tools to do it, CodeWarrior Pro 4, but do not have the
>> knowledge/skill.
>
>Hey, we have neither the tools nor the Mac skill.  :^)
>
>Of course, if you'll just put LinuxPPC on that Mac of yours...

Hey! I am working on that. :)
As soon as I get it installed. I will do a LinuxPPC port. I think it will
be easier than the Mac port.

Will the binary porting kit be updated?

>> I am interested in developing on my Mac, deployment will be thru a webhost
>> probably on Linux.
>
>I'd love to see Zope on the Mac.  I don't particularly see why it should
>be inconceivable, being mostly Python.
>
>>     i=os.system(command)
>> AttributeError: system
>
>Oh come on, MacPython doesn't have os.system?!!

I looked in os.py and there is no system() method.

>> Problem 2: (This maybe normal, I don't know.)
>> I also saw this line which looked strange:
>> Compiling Hard Disk:Applications:Programming:Python
>> 1.5.1:Zope-1.9.0-src:lib:python:Products:ZGadflyDA:gadfly:sqlsem.py ...
>> no mem for next token
>> Sorry: MemoryError:
>
>Nice.

Fixed ala Andreas suggestion.

>> Problem 3:
>> When I attempt to run serve.py I get this error:
>> Traceback (innermost last):
>> ...
>>   File "Hard Disk:Applications:Programming:Python
>> 1.5.1:Zope-1.9.0-src:lib:python:Globals.py", line 105, in ?
>>     import Acquisition
>> ImportError: No module named Acquisition
>
>Nice, part 2.

Am working on compiling Acquisition.

>> Any ideas, help?
>
>Needless to say, someone that knows C on the Mac has to get involved.

Yes, yes. :)