[Pythonmac-SIG] py2app error with /usr/bin/strip

[altern]

Ronald Oussoren wrote:
> 
> On 5 Feb, 2007, at 22:04, altern wrote:
> 
>> Ronald Oussoren wrote:
>>> On 5 Feb, 2007, at 18:30, Chris Van Bael wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I'm getting essentially the same error for some time now.
>>>> Could anybody please explain what is going wrong here exactly, because
>>>> me and some other people are having the same error and re-installing
>>>> py2app doesn't fix the problem.
>>>>
>>>> See:
>>>> http://mail.python.org/pipermail/pythonmac-sig/2007-January/ 
>>>> 018645.html
>>>> http://mail.python.org/pipermail/pythonmac-sig/2006-October/ 
>>>> 018390.html
>>>> http://mail.python.org/pipermail/pythonmac-sig/2006-October/ 
>>>> 018391.html
>>>>
>>>> It would be a shame that I cannot provide a universal OS X version of
>>>> our program because of this problem..
>>> Could you please try to provide an example that demonstrates te  
>>> problem? Without such an example there's little chance that I'll 
>>> look  into this unless I happen to run into this problem myself.
>>
>> in my computer something as simple as just
>>
>> while 1: print 'looping'
>>
>> causes the error when trying to create an app. I also tried with some 
>> other basic scripts with same results
> 
> What are the versions of py2app, macholib, altgraph, modulegraph on your 
> machine? Likewise for python itself.
> 
> Just in case this is important: what version of OSX are you using, is it 
> an Intel or PPC system and do you have the Developer Tools installed?

from my first mail:
> I am working on an old G3 ppc ibook, I am running OS 10.4.8 and python 2.4.4, Py2app version is 0.3.5 .

and on top of that :
i have Xcode tools for 10.4, macholib-1.1-py2.4, altgraph-0.6.7-py2.4, 
modulegraph-0.7-py2.4




> Ronald
>>
>> enrike
>>
>>
>>> Ronald
>>>> Chris
>>>>
>>>> On 2/5/07, Bob Ippolito <bob at redivi.com> wrote:
>>>>> When you see an error like that, it means there's a bug in macholib
>>>>> that caused it to produce a bogus file. Turning strip off doesn't
>>>>> really fix anything...
>>>>>
>>>>> -bob
>>>>>
>>>>> On 2/5/07, altern <altern2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> hi again
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I solved the problem by doing
>>>>>> $ python setup.py py2app --no-strip
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I read this about strip
>>>>>> --strip (-S)            strip debug and local symbols from output  
>>>>>> (on by
>>>>>>                          default, for compatibility)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> could anyone explain a bit more about what this is? or maybe  
>>>>>> point to
>>>>>> somewhere i can read about it. I am interested because last time  
>>>>>> i used
>>>>>> this machine i did not need to use this (only use it every now  
>>>>>> and then
>>>>>> for testing on OSX), so I am trying to find out what is the  
>>>>>> difference
>>>>>> from last time.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> thanks
>>>>>>
>>>>>> enrike
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> altern wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I am getting this error when trying to use py2app.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> $ py2applet --make-setup glut_opengl.py
>>>>>>> $ python setup.py py2app
>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>> stripping bz2.so
>>>>>>> stripping zlib.so
>>>>>>> stripping _codecs_tw.so
>>>>>>> stripping umath.so
>>>>>>> stripping binascii.so
>>>>>>> /usr/bin/strip: for architecture i386 object:
>>>>>>> /Users/xxx/ixi/python/dist/glut_opengl.app/Contents/MacOS/python
>>>>>>> malformed object (unknown flavor for flavor number 0 in  
>>>>>>> LC_UNIXTHREAD
>>>>>>> command 13 can't byte swap it)
>>>>>>> /usr/bin/strip: for architecture i386 object:
>>>>>>> /Users/xxx/ixi/python/dist/glut_opengl.app/Contents/MacOS/ 
>>>>>>> glut_opengl
>>>>>>> malformed object (unknown flavor for flavor number 0 in  
>>>>>>> LC_UNIXTHREAD
>>>>>>> command 10 can't byte swap it)
>>>>>>> stripping saved 8991796 bytes (7898608 / 16890404)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I also tried with
>>>>>>> $ python setup.py py2app --prefer-ppc
>>>>>>> but i got the same error. Because of the '/usr/bin/strip: for
>>>>>>> architecture i386 object' I thought it might be a problem with my
>>>>>>> processor, note that I am working on an old G3 ppc ibook, I am  
>>>>>>> running
>>>>>>> OS 10.4.8 and python 2.4.4, Py2app version is 0.3.5 .
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Later I tried with another script, one that does not use  
>>>>>>> pyOpengl, same
>>>>>>> error again.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> thanks
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> enrike
>>>>>>>
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