[Pythonmac-SIG] py2app doesn't work with virtualenv on Leopard

[Paul McNett]

Gary Bernhardt wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 2:15 PM, Christopher Barker
> <Chris.Barker at noaa.gov> wrote:
>> Gary Bernhardt wrote:
>>> I can't seem to get py2app to build an app in a virtualenv on Leopard.
>>>  I find
>>> it hard to believe that py2app doesn't work with virtualenv,
>> Why? it was written before virtualenv existed, and I don't know that anyone
>> has tested it with before -- I"d like to be able to do it, though, so thanks
>> for trying!
> 
> It just seems like people *must* be doing this. The idea of writing a
> non-trivial Python app in 2008 without virtualenv is unthinkable for
> me! I know Ronald has contributed to virtualenv, so clearly at least
> one person used it on the Mac at one point.

I'm appreciating this thread because I'm building non-trivial desktop 
apps in Python/wxPython here in 2008 without virtualenv.

However, I've read up on it and was planning on trying it out soon. Now 
that I know it won't work with py2app I'll probably hold off until I 
hear news to the contrary!

Paul