Re: Python Leopard DLL Hell

2008-04-09 Thread Brian Cole
I have learned that this is a specific behavior of OS X. I have submitted a formal bug report to Apple about the problem. It appears that this is documented by Apple as acceptable: http://developer.apple.com/documentation/DeveloperTools/Reference/MachOReference/Reference/reference.html#//apple_ref/

Re: Python Leopard DLL Hell

2008-04-08 Thread Michael Torrie
Brian Cole wrote: > That appears to be working correctly at first glance. The argument to > dlopen is the correct shared library. Unfortunately, either python or > OS X is lying to me here. If I inspect the python process with OS X's > Activity Monitor and look at the "Open Files and Ports" tab, it

Python Leopard DLL Hell

2008-04-08 Thread Brian Cole
Hello All, I'm running into a strange problem on Leopard with how Python loads shared libraries. I'll give you a background of what we are trying to accomplish before describing the problem. I am not certain whether this is an OS X problem, or a Python problem, though it appears with the combinati