Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Advice wanted on dependency building...

2013-05-22 Thread Ronald Oussoren
On 23 May, 2013, at 0:46, Chris Barker - NOAA Federal wrote: > Thanks Ronald, > > On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Ronald Oussoren > wrote: > >> To move back onto topic, not relying on unix-level libraries in OSX is in a >> good thing as it makes it easier to support multiple OSX versions

[Pythonmac-SIG] [OT] advice on distributing for different OSs

2013-05-22 Thread DavidWorrall
Hi All, Chris and Ronald's posting: Advice wanted on dependency building... prompts me to ask this group for some assistance, if you are able. I've been developing in Python on Mac's since b4 OSX and I have to give a workshop on the other side of the world in a (networked) non-OSX university lab

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Advice wanted on dependency building...

2013-05-22 Thread Ronald Oussoren
On 23 May, 2013, at 7:38, Chris Barker - NOAA Federal wrote: > I just poked a bit into the Anaconda Python distribution. their > packages are simple tarballs, but I think they have a dependency > management system of some sort. > > They deliver the dependencies as separate packages (tarballs),

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Advice wanted on dependency building...

2013-05-22 Thread Chris Barker - NOAA Federal
I just poked a bit into the Anaconda Python distribution. their packages are simple tarballs, but I think they have a dependency management system of some sort. They deliver the dependencies as separate packages (tarballs), one for each lib. It looksl ike it all gets unpacked inot a sinlgle dir (i

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Advice wanted on dependency building...

2013-05-22 Thread Chris Barker - NOAA Federal
Thanks Ronald, On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Ronald Oussoren wrote: > To move back onto topic, not relying on unix-level libraries in OSX is in a > good thing as it makes it easier to support multiple OSX versions with a > single set of binaries. hmm -- I figured if it was a system lib, it

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Advice wanted on dependency building...

2013-05-22 Thread Ronald Oussoren
On 22 May, 2013, at 19:30, Chris Barker - NOAA Federal wrote: > Hey folks, > > I'm looking for advice, and maybe even some consensus among the > MacPython community, on how to build and distribute packages with > non-python dependencies. > > As we all know, a number of Python packages require

[Pythonmac-SIG] Advice wanted on dependency building...

2013-05-22 Thread Chris Barker - NOAA Federal
Hey folks, I'm looking for advice, and maybe even some consensus among the MacPython community, on how to build and distribute packages with non-python dependencies. As we all know, a number of Python packages require libs that are used outside of python itself. These libs fall into (sort of) wha

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Py2app-built app giving error 255 on loading AppKit?

2013-05-22 Thread Frank Steele
That was it -- Thanks! I built a new Python 2.7.4 virtual environment this morning, and code built with gives 10.6 as the minimum target. I'm not sure how my 2.7.3 environment got built with 10.8 only. Best, Frank On May 22, 2013, at 4:15 AM, Ronald Oussoren wrote: > > On 21 May, 2013, at 1

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Py2app-built app giving error 255 on loading AppKit?

2013-05-22 Thread Ronald Oussoren
On 21 May, 2013, at 16:04, fste...@mindspring.com wrote: > I've built an app with Py2app. It runs as expected on my development machine, > but on machines (10.7.5 and 10.8.2, at least) without a development > environment, I get: > > testmini1:~ administrator$ > /Users/administrator/Desktop/Ea