Bob Ippolito wrote: > > On Oct 12, 2005, at 6:07 AM, Richard Taylor wrote: > >> I am trying to use py2app (http://undefined.org/python/) to package a >> gnome-python application called gramps (http://www.gramps- >> project.org) for >> MAC OS X. >> >> py2app does not have a mailing list so I started by posting to >> comp.lang.python and someone there pointed me here instead. If >> anyone could >> point me in the direction of a better forum is there is one. >> >> The command I am running is: >> >> python setup.py py2app >> >> The error I am getting is (the full output is attached): >> >> -> raise ValueError, "New Mach-O header is too large to relocate" >> >> It looks like there is a problem with the number of libraries that >> gramps depends on, but I am new to the MAC and py2app so I am not >> sure where >> to turn next to overcome this problem. >> Any ideas? > > > It's only loosely related to the number of libraries. It's somewhat > difficult to explain exactly why this error occurs, but it is > normally quite rare and there isn't much that can be done about it > from the py2app side of things. > > The solution is to re-link the libraries that are having this problem > with the -headerpad_max_install_names ld flag. I think that there's > some way to set LDFLAGS appropriately and then use port to rebuild > them, but you'll have to ask someone else who knows more about the > DarwinPorts toolchain because I have no idea. > Is there any way of isolating which libraries are causing the problem? Rebuilding all of the libraries would be a bit of pain.
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