> On 23 Jan 2022, at 21:40, Barry <ba...@barrys-emacs.org> wrote: > > > >> On 23 Jan 2022, at 18:02, Dan Stromberg <drsali...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi folks. >> >> I have a Python 3 script (built on top of gi.respository.Gtk) that runs on >> Linux and macOS 11.5. It's at https://stromberg.dnsalias.org/~strombrg/hcm/ >> if you're curious. >> >> It works the way I want on Linux, but on macOS I seem to have to start it >> from the command line, like: >> hcm --gui >> ...because I don't know how to create a macOS "app" that goes under >> /Applications. >> >> I don't really care about having a single executable on macOS, and I don't >> really care about creating a .dmg or .pkg file. I'd be perfectly happy just >> running "make install" and putting a #!'d script under /Applications with >> appropriate metadata - but if it's easier to do a single executable, .dmg >> or .pkg, I'd be fine with that. >> >> I've experimented with a few different options for this (months ago), >> mostly py2app, but it doesn't appear to like gi.repository.Gtk much. >> >> What's the most straightforward way of installing a Python script under >> /Applications on macOS? I'd -love- to find a way of doing something >> analogous to Linux' desktop-file-install - that is, something that isn't >> click-happy, but GUI's are acceptable too if they'll get the job done. > > I do not have experience with great, but you might try pyinstaller. > I use it to make a PyQt Mac app successfully.
Gtk spell correct to great… > > It’s command line plus setup script. > > Barry >> >> Thanks! >> -- >> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list >> -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
