Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] fink vs DarwinPorts?

2005-02-04 Thread Brett C.
Russell E. Owen wrote: I've seen a lot of discussion lately about fink and darwinports and I'm wondering if folks who have experience with either can comment on their relative merits? I personally have run Fink in the past multiple times and always end up deleting it in the end. DarwinPorts, o

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] py2app basics

2005-02-04 Thread Bob Ippolito
On Feb 4, 2005, at 9:16 PM, Chris Jerdonek wrote: Hi, I'm trying to use py2app on an open-source program that I basically understand the workings of, but didn't write. I've tried "python setup.py py2app" several times, but it doesn't work. I get error messages like the one below, when I click o

[Pythonmac-SIG] py2app basics

2005-02-04 Thread Chris Jerdonek
Hi, I'm trying to use py2app on an open-source program that I basically understand the workings of, but didn't write. I've tried "python setup.py py2app" several times, but it doesn't work. I get error messages like the one below, when I click on the resulting app icon: An unexpected

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Re: [Matplotlib-users] matplotlib OS-X binary problems.

2005-02-04 Thread Chris Barker
John Hunter wrote: I do statically link png, freetype and zlib for win32 so that users don't have to install any of those prereqs. Thanks John, I have a plan now. I have a question, however. How do I get distutils to statically link a given lib? the only method I have now is to make sure that onl

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Re: [Matplotlib-users] matplotlib OS-X binary problems.

2005-02-04 Thread John Hunter
> "Chris" == Chris Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Chris> The question is: Can I build a binary version that will Chris> work with all the back ends, if they are there, but also Chris> work on what is there if they aren't all. This comes down Chris> to when the linking happe

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Re: [Matplotlib-users] matplotlib OS-X binary problems.

2005-02-04 Thread Chris Barker
Robert Kern wrote: Chris Barker wrote: However, that doesn't seem to work if I have libfreetype.dylib somewhere standard, and I certainly don't want to remove it! (Maybe I could temporarily, but that's hardly the robust solution I'm looking for) Change the paths that distutils will add to the l

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] fink vs DarwinPorts?

2005-02-04 Thread Chris Barker
Russell E. Owen wrote: I've seen a lot of discussion lately about fink and darwinports and I'm wondering if folks who have experience with either can comment on their relative merits? While we're at it, let's add Gentoo/Portage to the mix. I have been very impressed with Gentoo Linux, but haven'

[Pythonmac-SIG] fink vs DarwinPorts?

2005-02-04 Thread Russell E. Owen
I've seen a lot of discussion lately about fink and darwinports and I'm wondering if folks who have experience with either can comment on their relative merits? I've been building everything from source and am getting a bit tired of it. Many of the packages have some painful gotcha that has to