[BioPython] Biopython available for Macintosh

Yair Benita ybenita@mac.com
Wed, 01 Aug 2001 08:27:47 +0200


on 31/7/2001 18:57, Jeffrey Chang at jchang@SMI.Stanford.EDU wrote:

> That's great news!  Yair, do you want to be more closely involved in
> the build process?  It would be nice to have a Mac build available
> for future releases as well.  It's something that people have wanted
> in the past.
> 
> Jeff
> 
> 
> At 6:07 AM -0400 7/31/01, Brad Chapman wrote:
>> Hello all;
>> I'm very happy to announce that, thanks to the hard work of Yair
>> Benita <ybenita@mac.com> biopython should now work on
>> Macintosh.
>> 
>> Yair has compiled the biopython C extensions, and also compiled
>> necessary second party libraries (mxTextTools and Numeric). The
>> download with everything you need is available from the usual download
>> place:
>> 
>> http://biopython.org/Download/
>> 
>> If you are interested in biopython on the macintosh (pre OS-X
>> operating systems; it should work "out of the box" on OS-X), please
>> download this and give us some feedback. I'm very excited to have
>> biopython working on macs, and we'd like to make the code work as
>> smoothly as possible on all platforms.
>> 
>> Thanks again to Yair for his contribution. Enjoy!
>> 
>> Brad
>> 
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Sure Jeff,
I will do my best to help although I am relatively new to python.
I am following the biopython and biopython-dev lists now.
Yair
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Yair Benita
Pharmaceutical Proteomics
Utrecht University