Perhaps it would have been simpler to use the MacPorts package manager, if you had it installed. $ port deps py26-pyobjc Full Name: py26-pyobjc @2.2 Build Dependencies: py26-pyobjc2 Library Dependencies: py26-setuptools, py26-py2app
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 8:00 PM, Aahz <a...@pythoncraft.com> wrote: > [cross-posted to both pythonmac-sig and pyobjc-dev for max audience, > Reply-To set to pyobjc-dev for discussion] > > I finally figured out how to build my app: > > Turns out that in order to use PyObjC 2.2 you need py2app 0.4.3 -- but > PyObjC 1.4 needs py2app 0.3.6. (PyObjC 1.4 is for the main app running > on 10.4/10.5/10.6; PyObjC 2.2 is used for FSEvents on 10.5/10.6, > previously PyObjC 2.2b2 for 10.5 only, but 2.2b2 doesn't work on 10.6) > > I built PyObjC 2.2 on 10.5 from source. It's a right royal pain (partly > because PyPI has no mechanism for downloading *source* dependencies), and > I really hope that the next release of PyObjC makes it much easier to > build from source. (Or that binaries for 10.5 get included.) > > My clue that py2app was the issue was when I figured out that > > from Foundation import NSAutoreleasePool, NSMutableArray, NSString > > causing > > ValueError: Don't know CF type for typestr '^{__CFAllocator=}', cannot create > special wrapper > > only and always occurred in a build, not from plain Python, even on 10.6, > meaning that PyObjC wasn't the problem. > > Incidentally, using py2app 0.4.3 with PyObjC 1.4 resulted in some error > about corrupted NIB file that I didn't record exactly. > > Before someone asks how I can use both PyObjC 1.4 and PyObjC 2.2, I'm > playing games with ~/Library/Python/2.6 being a symlink that gets swapped > during the build process. (Obviously, I end up with two different apps > built.) > -- > Aahz (a...@pythoncraft.com) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ > > "Many customs in this life persist because they ease friction and promote > productivity as a result of universal agreement, and whether they are > precisely the optimal choices is much less important." --Henry Spencer > _______________________________________________ > Pythonmac-SIG maillist - pythonmac-...@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig > unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/Pythonmac-SIG > -- ¿noʎ uɐɔ uʍop ǝpısdn ǝʇıɹʍ uɐɔ ı %>>> "".join( [ {'*':'@','^':'.'}.get(c,None) or chr(97+(ord(c)-83)%26) for c in ",adym,*)&uzq^zqf" ] ) _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/Pythonmac-SIG