Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] "pythonw" in a Unix build

2021-01-18 Thread Christopher Barker
On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 4:33 PM Jack Jansen wrote: > it still isn't clear to me _why_ you wouldn’t want to use a framework > build… > on a personal level, it's because the conda folks really want to use a plain vanilla unix build -- and I want things to work with conda. As to why conda wants to

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] "pythonw" in a Unix build

2021-01-18 Thread Jack Jansen
Christopher, it still isn't clear to me _why_ you wouldn’t want to use a framework build… The whole exercise feels a bit like discussions from 15 years ago, with Unix wizards who wanted MacOS to behave as if it was plain vanilla Unix without all the things Apple changed. And that is much less tr

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] "pythonw" in a Unix build

2021-01-18 Thread Christopher Barker
On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 1:34 AM Ronald Oussoren wrote: > As mentioned on python-dev adding the “pythonw” functionality to the unix > build is not very hard. I expect that integrating with the build system > (Makefile/configure script) will be the hardest part due to introducing > different behavi

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] "pythonw" in a Unix build

2021-01-18 Thread Ronald Oussoren via Pythonmac-SIG
> On 15 Jan 2021, at 06:24, Christopher Barker wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 3:14 PM Jack Jansen > wrote: > For example, the brew Python is installed into a framework tucked away deep > in /usr/local/Cellar but you don’t notice this at all: you can just use >