[Pythonmac-SIG] Bundling Python framework with app

Banoffi banoffi at gmail.com
Mon Jun 19 21:32:14 CEST 2006


On 19 Jun 2006, at 19:46, Bob Ippolito wrote:

> It's harder for the user, you're could overwrite an existing Python  
> installation, it doesn't follow Apple's guidelines, etc. Don't do  
> it that way.
>
> I definitely wouldn't even consider installing your software if it  
> used a .pkg installer unless I *really* needed it. It's not a  
> slight disadvantage.

Well... you're right. I'm always telling my Windows-using colleagues  
how elegant and stuff the OS X way is.  Anyway, after a bit of  
hacking at macho_standalone, I think I've got the bundled approach  
working.

thanks all,
Tom


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