[Pythonmac-SIG] py2app question

[Bob Ippolito]

On May 2, 2005, at 6:34 AM, konrad.hinsen at laposte.net wrote:

> On Apr 29, 2005, at 22:36, Bob Ippolito wrote:
>
>
>> Sounds like you did something really weird.  The executable shouldn't
>> be named starsgui.app?!  You're going to have to post more about what
>> you're doing (i.e. at
>>
>>
> Just out of curiosity: what is the function of this executable that
> py2app creates? And how is it built? Understanding the launch  
> procedure
> in detail certainly helps with debugging.

This is what the executable stub is for, it hasn't changed much since  
it was called PyMacApp:
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/pythonmac-sig/2004-March/010475.html

(thanks to njr for digging this up and reminding me I wrote this  
documentation)

-bob