wxPython and Py2exe crashes in "window" mode but not in "console" mode

jean-michel bain-cornu pythonnews at nospam.jmbc.fr
Fri Aug 25 16:15:01 EDT 2006


Hi Jerry,
> I have created an application using wxPython and compiled it using
> py2exe.  When I put
> 
> setup(console=['myscript.py'])
> 
> in my setup.py file, the resulting application runs just fine.  But
> when I change it to
> 
> setup(windows=['myscript.py'])
> 
> The application crashes without any indication of what happened.
> During this particular point in the application it calls a
> gethostbyaddr and gethostbyname and does a spawnl to another
> application.  When I use Tkinter, this does not happen.  I've searched
> around Google and the py2exe and wxPython sites and haven't found
> anything that seems to relate to this.
> 
> Details:
> All are binary distributions for Windows running on Windows XP SP2
> ActivePython 2.4.3 Build 12
> wxPython 2.6.3.3 (ansi) for Python 2.4
> py2exe 0.6.5

I'd like to reproduce your crash, could you post a sample ?



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