[Pythonmac-SIG] pythonw

has hengist.podd at virgin.net
Sat Feb 5 20:26:25 CET 2005


Bob Ippolito wrote:

>  > Are there any plans to remove this apparently unnecessary
>  > dichotomy?
>
>It is not possible to solve this problem without changing the way
>Python gets installed (making /usr/bin/python a fork-exec stub or shell
>script)

Any reason for not doing that then? Eliminating this wart would be good.

BTW, there's already a couple patches filed on this:

http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1056561&group_id=5470&atid=305470
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1038911&group_id=5470&atid=305470

Cheers,

has
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