[Chandler-dev] 0.7.4-rc1 pre-test images available

[Robin Dunn]

Andi Vajda wrote:
> 
> On Jan 26, 2008, at 0:22, Robin Dunn <robin at alldunn.com> wrote:
> 
>> Jared Rhine wrote:
>>
>>> Please report any successes or failures you may have.  If things are 
>>> looking good, I'll proceed to a more traditional RC1 announcement.
>>
>> The application bundle for Leopard is showing "Python" in the 
>> application menu title instead of "Chandler".  It looks to me like all 
>> the necessary things are in the Info.plist file, so I'm not sure why 
>> it isn't showing "Chandler"...  My guess is that is has something to 
>> do with either the double exec from the ChandlerApp shell script, 
>> (ChandlerApp --> RunPython --> Python) and/or that it is resulting in 
>> an exec of the Python bundle located *outside* of the Chandler app 
>> bundle.  (So the menu is taking the name from that bundle instead of 
>> the chandler bundle.)
> 
> Last time I fixed this issue, I had to tweak stuff in our Python build 
> for the right stuff to show. On leopard, we don't build our own Python, 
> we use the OS's so we're to having to figure this out again.
> 
>> To test this I replaced the bundle's Contents/MacOS/ChandlerApp script 
>> with a Python script (attached) that does basically what the RunPython 
>> script does.  That does fix the app name on the menu, but I expect 
>> that some more testing should be done to make sure I didn't miss 
>> anything.
> 
> Yes, be sure to verify that the menu survives a restart via a 
> programmatic restart such as after a repo restore or an EIM import.
> 

Yes, my tweaked app bundle works correctly across a restart.


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