[Pythonmac-SIG] Bundling Python framework with app

2006-06-19 Thread Banoffi
Hi, Sorry if this is a naieve question - I'm completely new to OS X programming. What I'm trying to do is embed Python 2.4 in a Cocoa app, and include the framework (2.4.3) in the app bundle so that users don't need to install the framework separately. I can get the framework copied into

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Bundling Python framework with app

2006-06-19 Thread Banoffi
Ronald, Tom, thanks for the information. I think I understand what's going on a bit more now. But now I think it would make more sense to package my app and the Python framework as a .pkg (the only slight disadvantage is that non-admin users may not be able to install it, but I don't think

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Bundling Python framework with app

2006-06-19 Thread Banoffi
On 19 Jun 2006, at 19:37, Bob Ippolito wrote: >> Ronald, Tom, thanks for the information. I think I understand what's >> going on a bit more now. But now I think it would make more sense to >> package my app and the Python framework as a .pkg (the only slight >> disadvantage is that non-admin user

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Bundling Python framework with app

2006-06-19 Thread Banoffi
On 19 Jun 2006, at 19:46, Bob Ippolito wrote: > It's harder for the user, you're could overwrite an existing Python > installation, it doesn't follow Apple's guidelines, etc. Don't do > it that way. > > I definitely wouldn't even consider installing your software if it > used a .pkg installe