Re: Problem running PyObjC/py2app app on machine without PyObjC installed

On May 10, 2013, at 10:33 AM, Ronald Oussoren <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 10 May, 2013, at 16:16, Zachery Bir <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> What are the OSX versions of the machine where you build PyObjC and where you tried to start the application?  This might be a deployment target issue, that is a binary with a deployment target that is higher than the OS you try to run the app on.
>> 
>> I'm building Zem on 10.8.2, but I get the error on other 10.8.2 machines without PyObjC installed. The specific error I pasted earlier came from 10.7.5. What's the best way to declare deployment target in a totally script-driven py2app environment?
> 
> That's the easy part, you don't have to :-)
> 
> The harder part is building the binaries for Python and all extensions that you use. The easiest way is to use a Python installation with the proper deployment target, I use the following configure line to build a Python framework that I can use on OSX 10.5:
> 
> $ ../configure --enable-framework --with-framework-name=Python105 --enable-universalsdk=/ --with-universal-archs=intel MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.5
> 
> Then install all libraries that you use in Python105.framework and use that to create the application.

Excellent, I'll try that next.

Zac



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