[stdlib-sig] mac module trouble

Ronald Oussoren ronaldoussoren at mac.com
Sat Jun 28 21:04:24 CEST 2008


On 28 Jun, 2008, at 18:40, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:

> Benjamin Peterson wrote:
>> Removal of the Mac modules resulted in the Mac framework install
>> breaking because many of the install scripts depended upon the  
>> modules
>> (see #3174). My current plan is too make a built copy of the IDLE  
>> part
>> of the distribution and kill off every other script that uses the
>> external modules. Comments?
>
> Isn't that an indication that the modules in question are still needed
> and should thus not be removed ?!

No.  The best way to build standalone application bundles for the Mac  
is using py2app. As py2app isn't part of the stdlib this cannot be  
used to build IDLE.app.

Ronald

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