Re: MacOS python/GUI issues

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

See

  http://lilypond.org/~hanwen/lilypad.tar.bz2

this does not include lilypond itself, but if gui wrapper works, I
will put it in the next builds for GUB.  Can people verify on the
following platforms?

  10.3 PPC
  10.4 PPC
  10.5 PPC (?)

  10.4 x86
  10.5 x86


On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 7:18 PM, Han-Wen Nienhuys <address@hidden> wrote:
> You need to have a python (2.4 or newer) installation that includes py2app,
>
> http://svn.pythonmac.org/py2app/py2app/trunk/doc/index.html
>
> when you have that, you should check out the lilypad installer at
>
> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=lilypond.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/macos-lilypad
>
> then it should work if you do
>
>  python setup.py py2app --iconfile lilypond.icns
>
> where the .icns is from
>
> http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/*checkout*/installers/macos/lilypond.icns?root=lilypond
>
> The resulting .app  is something you should be able to open with
>
>  open LilyPad.app
>
> and should be similar to the current lilypond application.
>
>
>
>  tar cfz lilypad.tar.gz LilyPad.app/
>
> I'm pretty sure Graham did this a while ago for me (like 2 years), but
> I can't recover the results anymore.
>
> [5 minutes later]
>
> actually, it appears that I have still have that tarball sitting on my
> HD right here.
>
> Let me try to upload it somewhere for people to try.
>
> On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 2:07 PM, Carl D. Sorensen <address@hidden> wrote:
>> I'm willing to give it a shot, but I have no experience with it.  If you'll
>> suggest the steps needed, I'll see how it works.
>>
>> Carl
>>
>>
>> On 9/30/08 10:19 PM, "Han-Wen Nienhuys" <address@hidden> wrote:
>>
>>> Given the problems with the current GUI shell and python
>>> incompatibilities on macos, I think it makes sense to rebuild the
>>> shell using python 2.4, and as a fat binary. Then the installer will
>>> include its own python interpreter,  which we could use to run the
>>> scripts.
>>>
>>> Any takers for compiling lilypad with py2app ?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Han-Wen Nienhuys - address@hidden - http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Han-Wen Nienhuys - address@hidden - http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen
>



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