On Wed, Jan 26, 2022 at 2:35 PM Barry <ba...@barrys-emacs.org> wrote:
> > > On 26 Jan 2022, at 05:17, Dan Stromberg <drsali...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 6:41 PM Dan Stromberg <drsali...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 2:23 PM Barry <ba...@barrys-emacs.org> wrote: >> >>> >>> On 25 Jan 2022, at 02:56, Dan Stromberg <drsali...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Jan 23, 2022 at 1:37 PM Barry <ba...@barrys-emacs.org> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> I do not have experience with great, but you might try pyinstaller. >>>> I use it to make a PyQt Mac app successfully. >>>> >>>> It’s command line plus setup script. >>>> >>> >>> I wound up doing: >>> 1) pyinstaller, as normal, but this created a broken all-encompassing >>> binary of my script. At least it gave me the metadata I needed though. >>> >>> >>> You mean it created a .app bundle? >>> >>> That is the way that macOS makes it trivia to install apps >>> Just by drag and drop in /Applications. >>> >> >> Yes, it created an hcm.app for me. But the executable it created didn't >> work. Hence the hack. >> > > $ file /Applications/hcm.app/Contents/MacOS/hcm > cmd output started 2022 Tue Jan 25 09:00:54 PM PST > /Applications/hcm.app/Contents/MacOS/hcm: Mach-O 64-bit executable x86_64 > > > It’s intended to be started as an app. > > What if you double click the app? Does it work? > No, it does not start that way either. > Also you can use the open command to run use the app name you give it. > Thanks for the tip. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
