[Pythonmac-SIG] pythonw

Bob Ippolito bob at redivi.com
Sun Feb 6 02:48:22 CET 2005


On Feb 5, 2005, at 2:26 PM, has wrote:

> 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.

It would break bundlebuilder's --standalone option, probably other 
things.

-bob



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