Srivatsn Narayanan wrote: > I was running into the same issue but you can specifically ask Chiron to zip > the app folder by doing: > Chiron /d:app /z:app.xap. The /z switch adds the dlr assemblies as well. This > xap runs from cassini. >
Ah great. So in this case it is my fault! (And I'm just being a complainer...) Thanks! Michael > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Foord > Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2008 6:02 PM > To: Discussion of IronPython > Subject: [IronPython] Silverlight 2 and app.xap layout > > Hello all, > > An issue with chiron and the directory layout you need to create an > 'app.xap'. > > (Note - I am doing this on a machine without the SDK or Visual Studio > installed so that I can test on a machine similar to the ones I will use > the Silverlight apps from.) > > In order for chiron to serve an application from the filesystem you need > to create an > 'app' subdirectory and place your Python files (etc) in this. > > If you then run 'chiron /x:app.xap' on this folder it creates a zip file > with the same directory structure - but Silverlight is then *unable* to > use the resulting app.xap (it fails with a error message 'the > application must have an entry point app.*' - it is unable to find > app.py from the app subdirectory). > > If you copy the files into a flat directory structure then chiron will > generate an app.xap that Silverlight can use - but chiron is *unable* to > serve the application from this folder *until* you > have generated app.xap. > > This means that you cannot use the same folder layout for testing your > apps and for creating them... > > Michael > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com > _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com
