Ned Deily added the comment:
Building Python on OS X is currently only tested and supported using the gcc
provided by Apple's Xcode Developer Tools (either gcc-4.0 for building on OS X
10.4 and 10.5 and gcc-4.2 or -4.0 for building on 10.6, depending on deployment
target). Also judging from
New submission from Pierre Vinet :
>From Python 2.7 http://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.7.1/Python-2.7.1.tar.bz2
>released on November 27th, 2010.
At compile time :
$ ../Python-2.7.1/configure --enable-framework
$ make
we obtain within standard output:
building '_scproxy' extension
creating