Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] frameworkinstall and non-default --prefix/--enable-framework

2005-06-05 Thread Mitch Chapman
On Jun 1, 2005, at 6:01 PM, Bob Ippolito wrote: > On Jun 1, 2005, at 4:43 PM, Mitch Chapman wrote: > >> I've been trying to do a framework install of Python 2.4.1 to a >> non-standard location, on Mac OS X 10.3.8. >> >> $ ./configure --prefix= >> --enable-framework=/Frameworks >> $ make >> $ make f

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Appscript Installer 1.1a1

2005-06-05 Thread Ronald Oussoren
On 3-jun-2005, at 15:22, Nick Matsakis wrote: > > On Fri, 3 Jun 2005, Ronald Oussoren wrote: > > >> I don't think that's worth the effort. Someone who goes through the >> effort of downloading a python 2.4.1 can also download a seperate >> installer for appscript-for-python2.4 (and every other pa

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] bdist_mpkg questions

2005-06-05 Thread Ronald Oussoren
On 3-jun-2005, at 23:24, Nick Matsakis wrote: > > 3. What's the deal with PackageManager? What is a "repository", > exactly, > and what format are the packages in a repository? If you don't know you don't wanna know :-). The idea of PackageManager was that a trusted platform maintainer wou

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] bdist_mpkg questions

2005-06-05 Thread Ronald Oussoren
On 3-jun-2005, at 23:33, Bob Ippolito wrote: >> >> artoo% bdist_mpkg -h >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "/usr/local/bin/bdist_mpkg", line 2, in ? >> from bdist_mpkg.scripts.script_bdist_mpkg import main >> ImportError: No module named bdist_mpkg.scripts.script_bdist_mpkg >> > >

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] bdist_mpkg questions

2005-06-05 Thread Bob Ippolito
On Jun 5, 2005, at 2:40 PM, Ronald Oussoren wrote: > > On 3-jun-2005, at 23:33, Bob Ippolito wrote: > >>> >>> artoo% bdist_mpkg -h >>> Traceback (most recent call last): >>> File "/usr/local/bin/bdist_mpkg", line 2, in ? >>> from bdist_mpkg.scripts.script_bdist_mpkg import main >>> ImportEr

[Pythonmac-SIG] detecting aliases

2005-06-05 Thread Lee Cullens
One of my little utilities needs to know when it encounters links/ aliases. I can of course detect a Unix symbolic link with os.path.islink ('path') and determine what it points to with os.readlink('path'), but an Aqua alias only triggers os.isfile and it has a size of zero. The size is not

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] detecting aliases

2005-06-05 Thread Bob Ippolito
On Jun 5, 2005, at 7:09 PM, Lee Cullens wrote: > One of my little utilities needs to know when it encounters links/ > aliases. > > I can of course detect a Unix symbolic link with os.path.islink > ('path') and determine what it points to with os.readlink('path'), > but an Aqua alias only triggers

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Appscript Installer 1.1a1

2005-06-05 Thread Nick Matsakis
On Sun, 5 Jun 2005, Ronald Oussoren wrote: > > That's the same as saying "someone who does some work can do more > > work". Why should this person do more work when they don't have to? > > Why don't we just take the half-cent worth of disk space and install > > the 2.4 binaries while we're there?

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Tkinter problem in a forked

2005-06-05 Thread eric texier
Thank you for you quick anwser. I am getting an error well documented: RuntimeError: _tkinter.createfilehandler not supported for threaded Tcl I am using the Aqua Batteries-Included and I was wondering if it was easy/recommended to rebuild the package with the single threaded option or will the x

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] detecting aliases

2005-06-05 Thread Lee Cullens
Thanks for the reply Bob.  I've been digging around in the Python Documentation Macintosh and more specifically Carbon.File.  (All seems to be a bit of a secret society :~) with scant docs that are not up to date and no content in __doc__s so it's a little hard going)What you noted doesn't seem to

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Appscript Installer 1.1a1

2005-06-05 Thread Bob Ippolito
On Jun 5, 2005, at 9:24 PM, Nick Matsakis wrote: > > On Sun, 5 Jun 2005, Ronald Oussoren wrote: > > >>> That's the same as saying "someone who does some work can do more >>> work". Why should this person do more work when they don't have to? >>> Why don't we just take the half-cent worth of disk

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Tkinter problem in a forked

2005-06-05 Thread Bob Ippolito
On Jun 5, 2005, at 9:28 PM, eric texier wrote: > --- Bob Ippolito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> On Jun 4, 2005, at 8:05 AM, Eric Texier wrote: >> >> >>> I am having trouble with running tk in a child process. the code >>> >> >> >>> worked >>> on linux. >>> It crashed with the following messa

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] detecting aliases

2005-06-05 Thread Bob Ippolito
On Jun 5, 2005, at 9:52 PM, Lee Cullens wrote: > Thanks for the reply Bob. I've been digging around in the Python > Documentation Macintosh and more specifically Carbon.File. > (All seems to be a bit of a secret society :~) with scant docs that > are not up to date and no content in __doc__s