Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] What does it take to run a GUI app?

2014-08-22 Thread Chris Barker
Thank Ned, > Anaconda is currently built with the old python / pythonw dichotomy. > > On vanilla OS X python builds, there is no difference between python and > pythonw; that's been the case going back many years. exactly -- I was quite surprised when i ran into this with Anaconda -- I had tot

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] What does it take to run a GUI app?

2014-08-22 Thread Chris Barker
On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Aaron Meurer wrote: > It does cause problems. I'm not entirely clear what happens with > nested shebang lines, but you can't put > > #!/Users/aaronmeurer/anaconda/bin/pythonw > > as your shebang. If you do, it will try to run the script in bash. It has > to be > >

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] What does it take to run a GUI app?

2014-08-22 Thread Ned Deily
In article , Chris Barker wrote: > Over on the list for the Anaconda distribution, we've run into a limitation > in our understanding of the whole app bundle, etc business. > > The problem is thus: > > Anaconda is currently built with the old python / pythonw dichotomy. On vanilla OS X python

[Pythonmac-SIG] What does it take to run a GUI app?

2014-08-22 Thread Chris Barker
Folks, Over on the list for the Anaconda distribution, we've run into a limitation in our understanding of the whole app bundle, etc business. The problem is thus: Anaconda is currently built with the old python / pythonw dichotomy. python is a standard unix-style executable -- great for comman