[Pythonmac-SIG] Lanchd + virtualenv

[Gabriel Rossetti]

Ronald Oussoren wrote:
>
> On 25 Sep, 2009, at 14:56, Gabriel Rossetti wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I would like to create a Launchd plist entry to start a virtualenv 
>> and run a python project. I created my plist, but I'm not sure how to 
>> get it to activate the virtualenv and run the program.
>
> Unless you do something special you don't have to activate the 
> virtualenv at all, just make sure that the '#!' line in the script 
> you're starting refers to the python in the virtualenv (instead of 
> having '#!/usr/bin/env python').
>
> I have a virtualenv containing a mercurial installation and regularly 
> use the mercurial command-line tools without activating the virtualenv.
>
> Ronald
>
Ok, thanks, so from what I understand I only need to activate it if I 
have to install a package into it.

Gabriel