Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] strange py2app problem?

2005-04-28 Thread Bob Ippolito
On Apr 29, 2005, at 1:43 AM, Kent Quirk wrote: I've spent all day trying to get my rather large port of a Python/C+ + app to package properly using py2app. Let's just say I've learned a lot. :-) But not quite enough, apparently. I now have a packaged .app with (I hope) everything I need inside

[Pythonmac-SIG] strange py2app problem?

2005-04-28 Thread Kent Quirk
Title: strange py2app problem? I've spent all day trying to get my rather large port of a Python/C++ app to package properly using py2app. Let's just say I've learned a lot. :-) But not quite enough, apparently. I now have a packaged .app with (I hope) everything I need inside it. If I run

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Which Python are people going to use?

2005-04-28 Thread Bob Ippolito
On Apr 28, 2005, at 5:13 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Apr 28, 2005, at 5:59, Dethe Elza wrote: I'm using 2.4.1 and will be generally be running the latest stable release. Using py2app makes it so convenient to just include the Python I'm working with, and it's now easy to install the latest

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Which Python are people going to use?

2005-04-28 Thread Bob Ippolito
Sort of. It depends on what versions of Windows you care about. The older ones don't ship with the version of the runtime that Python 2.4 is built against. It's just a dll that you need to get in their hands, but you'll need to read the license to see if you're allowed to redistribute it or

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] py2app, unicode, etc

2005-04-28 Thread Bob Ippolito
On Apr 28, 2005, at 9:57 AM, Charles Hartman wrote: I'm using Python 2.4.1 with wxPython 2.5.4.1 Unicode build. While tracking down messy little problems with string-vs-unicode stuff, I put some code like this in my app: defEng = wx.GetDefaultPyEncoding() print 'default encoding is %s' % defE

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Which Python are people going to use?

2005-04-28 Thread Charles Hartman
I don't know about that. If I'm building an Open Source app for Mac and Windows (py2app and py2exe standalones), using Python 2.4.1, is there a problem? Charles Hartman On Apr 28, 2005, at 10:04 PM, Roger Binns wrote: Whichever one ships with new Macs (presumably 2.3.5). Since I use the same Pyt

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Which Python are people going to use?

2005-04-28 Thread Roger Binns
Whichever one ships with new Macs (presumably 2.3.5). Since I use the same Python version on all platforms, I'll be sticking with 2.3 for a while. The biggest issue is the legal mess with redistributing a Microsoft DLL with Python 2.4 on Windows. If that wasn't an issue, I'd be seriously consideri

RE: [Pythonmac-SIG] ZipFile revision....

2005-04-28 Thread Schollnick, Benjamin
My mistake >>import bas_init > What's this? Opps... Forgot about that I never intended to release this to the public I'll send that out as soon as I get into the office... It is a standardized Application Initialization routine

[Pythonmac-SIG] Python and Startup Items

2005-04-28 Thread Mark Phillips
I have created a Startup Item for macos x server 10.3.9 that invokes a shell script to start a python process. The startup item is called but the script fails. The app works if invoked from the terminal. The log simply says the script failed. The Startup Item script cd's to the appropriate dire

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Building packages

2005-04-28 Thread konrad . hinsen
On Apr 28, 2005, at 17:32, Bob Ippolito wrote: Subclassing the bdist_mpkg command. Adding extra stuff to the package requires explicit support for bdist_mpkg inside the setup.py. OK - something to explore. The idea is that it should be a standard repository that anyone can and should contribute

[Pythonmac-SIG] py2app, unicode, etc

2005-04-28 Thread Charles Hartman
I'm using Python 2.4.1 with wxPython 2.5.4.1 Unicode build. While tracking down messy little problems with string-vs-unicode stuff, I put some code like this in my app: defEng = wx.GetDefaultPyEncoding() print 'default encoding is %s' % defEng If I run this from within the WingIDE debugger, I

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Building packages

2005-04-28 Thread konrad . hinsen
On Apr 26, 2005, at 11:27, Bob Ippolito wrote: I do something equivalent to this (where both python installations have a pth file pointing to the src directory of py2app svn trunk, and the scripts dir of py2app is in my PATH): python2.4 `which bdist_mpkg` -z python2.3 `which bdist_mpkg` -z Thank

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Which Python are people going to use?

2005-04-28 Thread konrad . hinsen
On Apr 28, 2005, at 5:59, Dethe Elza wrote: I'm using 2.4.1 and will be generally be running the latest stable release. Using py2app makes it so convenient to just include the Python I'm working with, and it's now easy to install the latest Python, there's less and less reason to fiddle around

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Which Python are people going to use?

2005-04-28 Thread Bill Janssen
Whichever one ships with new Macs (presumably 2.3.5). Bill > As I plan to update my Python packages for Tiger, I'd like to get some > feedback on which Python people are going to use, the system Python > (which I'm surmising is 2.3.x) or Bob's 2.4.1 package. I'm inclined to > support just one Pyt

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Repackaging for Tiger?

2005-04-28 Thread Bill Janssen
Bob Ippolito writes: > Only if you want to be. Python 2.4.1 is the only Python I "support". > I still build packages for 2.3, only because it takes an extra few > seconds to do so, but I don't test them anymore. That's too bad, Bob. If as rumored 2.3.5 is the Python on Tiger, I'd expect that

[Pythonmac-SIG] message delays on list?

2005-04-28 Thread Charles Hartman
[incidental gripe] I don't understand why -- sometimes, not always -- it can take two hours or more for a message I send to show up on the list. Just server gaggage somewhere? Charles Hartman ___ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Building packages

2005-04-28 Thread Bob Ippolito
On Apr 28, 2005, at 5:03 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Apr 26, 2005, at 11:27, Bob Ippolito wrote: I do something equivalent to this (where both python installations have a pth file pointing to the src directory of py2app svn trunk, and the scripts dir of py2app is in my PATH): python2.4 `w

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Repackaging for Tiger?

2005-04-28 Thread Bob Ippolito
On Apr 28, 2005, at 2:11 PM, Bill Janssen wrote: Bob Ippolito writes: Only if you want to be. Python 2.4.1 is the only Python I "support". I still build packages for 2.3, only because it takes an extra few seconds to do so, but I don't test them anymore. That's too bad, Bob. If as rumored 2.3.5 i

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Which Python are people going to use?

2005-04-28 Thread Charles Hartman
What, do without generator expressions?? I don't think so. Charles Hartman On Apr 28, 2005, at 12:03 AM, Bob Ippolito wrote: On Apr 27, 2005, at 11:59 PM, Dethe Elza wrote: I'm using 2.4.1 and will be generally be running the latest stable release. Using py2app makes it so convenient to just incl

[Pythonmac-SIG] Python and Startup Item

2005-04-28 Thread Mark Phillips
I have created a Startup Item for macos x server 10.3.9 that invokes a shell script to start a python process. The startup item is called but the script fails. The app works if invoked from the terminal. The log simply says the script failed. The Startup Item script cd's to the appropriate dire