[Pythonmac-SIG] Mac OS-X 10.5 and "two icons bouncing in the dock" problem

[Hans-Peter Jansen]

Am Freitag, 14. August 2009 schrieb Christopher Barker:
> Hans-Peter Jansen wrote:
> > The issue is not depending on the arch, but on OS-X 10.5. It does not
> > happen with 10.4. It may be related to pyinstaller, but since I need to
> > deploy the app on arbitrary 10.4 and later systems, omitting it is not
> > an option.
>
> Well, it looks like Mac support it brand new (an not yet in a release
> version) for PyInstaller, so that is a likely culprit.
>
> Have you tried py2app?

Yes, 5 minutes ago. Apart from version.plist missing in Python 2.6.2 
framework and faking one, it did work, indeed.

> Anyway, It's great to hear that PyInstaller is working on Mac Support --
> it'll be great to have a bundler that works on all three Major (and a
> few minor) platforms.

Yes, that's pretty cool.

> Does it build a "proper" application bundle? 

That's not ready yet, but it's on the way.

> Has it been working well 
> for you otherwise?

Yes, it does (after fixing a few bugs, that prevented it from being really 
bi arch aka. universal build).

Pete