[Pythonmac-SIG] py2app is building semi-standalone package only.

[Bob Ippolito]

On Mar 21, 2006, at 9:31 AM, Read Roberts wrote:

> I can't figure out why py2app is building a only semi-standalone  
> bundle app.
> Any advice appreciated, including where to look for why the  
> decision is made
> to build semi-standalone.
>
>
> I conclude that the result is semi-standalone because:
> - it fails to run if I move the system python framework out of the  
> paths in
> sys.path, but otherwise works fine
> - there is nothing under <bundle app name>.app/Content/Frameworks
>
>
> Context:
> - Brand new (well old, but recently crashed and now with a new hard- 
> drive)
> Mac OSX system with OSX 10.3 with all updates
> - Apple developer tools from a disk image  
> 'Panther_7B85_DeveloperCD.dmg"
> - Using the Apple-installed python 2.3 in /System/Library/ 
> Frameworks, no
> other Python installed

This is why.  It refuses to build a standalone bundle out of the  
system framework.

-bob