Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Mac OS-X 10.5 and "two icons bouncing in the dock" problem

2009-08-14 Thread Bill Janssen
Anything having to do with Finder or the Dock (or Activity Monitor, for that matter) seems to be somewhat over-simplified and mysterious. "Not responding", in Activity Monitor, for instance, seems to be due to an undocumented window server probe of processes marked somehow as applications, for whi

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Mac OS-X 10.5 and "two icons bouncing in the dock" problem

2009-08-14 Thread Hans-Peter Jansen
Hi Bill, Am Freitag, 14. August 2009 schrieb Bill Janssen: > I guess the question is, why two dock icons? I'm seeing something > perhaps similar; I have a Python-Cocoa app that when started will cause > one of those pop-up windows, "App quit unexpectedly, do you want to > submit a bug report to A

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Mac OS-X 10.5 and "two icons b ouncing in the dock" problem

2009-08-14 Thread Hans-Peter Jansen
Am Freitag, 14. August 2009 schrieb Christopher Barker: > Hans-Peter Jansen wrote: > > The issue is not depending on the arch, but on OS-X 10.5. It does not > > happen with 10.4. It may be related to pyinstaller, but since I need to > > deploy the app on arbitrary 10.4 and later systems, omitting i

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Mac OS-X 10.5 and "two icons bouncing in the dock" problem

2009-08-14 Thread Christopher Barker
Hans-Peter Jansen wrote: The issue is not depending on the arch, but on OS-X 10.5. It does not happen with 10.4. It may be related to pyinstaller, but since I need to deploy the app on arbitrary 10.4 and later systems, omitting it is not an option. Well, it looks like Mac support it brand new

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] py2app & multiple executable files with a main launcher

2009-08-14 Thread Christopher Barker
Gabriel Rossetti wrote: Christopher Barker wrote: And no, I never did get that going -- we found another solution. Thanks Chris, are you able to tell me what solution you found? I don't think it's relevant to your problem, but we ended up embedding the whole darn thing in a wxPython applic

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Mac OS-X 10.5 and "two icons bouncing in the dock" problem

2009-08-14 Thread Bill Janssen
I guess the question is, why two dock icons? I'm seeing something perhaps similar; I have a Python-Cocoa app that when started will cause one of those pop-up windows, "App quit unexpectedly, do you want to submit a bug report to Apple", and the crash report shows that a multi-threaded program cras

[Pythonmac-SIG] Mac OS-X 10.5 and "two icons bouncing in the dock" problem

2009-08-14 Thread Hans-Peter Jansen
Hi, attached PyQt script demonstrates an ugly issue, I'm desperately fighting with since a couple of days :-(. Issue: when starting the app via double click or single click on dock icon or dropping a plain/text file on dock or application icon, all actions lead to two bouncing icons. The one

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] py2app & multiple executable files with a main launcher

2009-08-14 Thread Gabriel Rossetti
Christopher Barker wrote: Gabriel Rossetti wrote: I am trying to bundle an application I wrote usinf py2app. The application has a launcher "launcher.py" and a Python script "main.py" that calls the launcher several times in sub-processes with diff args. I wanted to do something like this a

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] py2app & multiprocessing

2009-08-14 Thread Gabriel Rossetti
Christopher Barker wrote: Gabriel Rossetti wrote: no SSH, nothing) and I have to had reboot it. It uses a combination of Twisted and wxPython and is rather large, so I don't know where this comes from, it could be wx, twisted or the two together. It's probably not wx -- it is used a fair bit