When you see an error like that, it means there's a bug in macholib that caused it to produce a bogus file. Turning strip off doesn't really fix anything...
-bob On 2/5/07, altern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi again > > I solved the problem by doing > $ python setup.py py2app --no-strip > > I read this about strip > --strip (-S) strip debug and local symbols from output (on by > default, for compatibility) > > could anyone explain a bit more about what this is? or maybe point to > somewhere i can read about it. I am interested because last time i used > this machine i did not need to use this (only use it every now and then > for testing on OSX), so I am trying to find out what is the difference > from last time. > > thanks > > enrike > > > altern wrote: > > Hi > > > > I am getting this error when trying to use py2app. > > > > $ py2applet --make-setup glut_opengl.py > > $ python setup.py py2app > > ... > > ... > > stripping bz2.so > > stripping zlib.so > > stripping _codecs_tw.so > > stripping umath.so > > stripping binascii.so > > /usr/bin/strip: for architecture i386 object: > > /Users/xxx/ixi/python/dist/glut_opengl.app/Contents/MacOS/python > > malformed object (unknown flavor for flavor number 0 in LC_UNIXTHREAD > > command 13 can't byte swap it) > > /usr/bin/strip: for architecture i386 object: > > /Users/xxx/ixi/python/dist/glut_opengl.app/Contents/MacOS/glut_opengl > > malformed object (unknown flavor for flavor number 0 in LC_UNIXTHREAD > > command 10 can't byte swap it) > > stripping saved 8991796 bytes (7898608 / 16890404) > > > > > > I also tried with > > $ python setup.py py2app --prefer-ppc > > but i got the same error. Because of the '/usr/bin/strip: for > > architecture i386 object' I thought it might be a problem with my > > processor, note that I am working on an old G3 ppc ibook, I am running > > OS 10.4.8 and python 2.4.4, Py2app version is 0.3.5 . > > > > Later I tried with another script, one that does not use pyOpengl, same > > error again. > > > > thanks > > > > enrike > > > > _______________________________________________ > Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig > _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig
