[Python-Dev] No manifest files on Windows?

2008-10-14 Thread Martin v. Löwis
In http://bugs.python.org/issue4120, the author suggests that it might be possible to completely stop using the manifest mechanism, for VS 2008. Given the many problems that this SxS stuff has caused, this sounds like a very desirable route, although I haven't done any actual testing yet. Can all

Re: [Python-Dev] [pygtk] Application name is '-c'

2008-10-14 Thread Greg Ewing
Frédéric wrote: In several places, instead of having my application name, I get '-c'. This could be a result of the app having got launched via 'python -c' somewhere along the way: % python -c 'import sys; print sys.argv[0]' -c Not sure whether to regard this as a bug or not. It's not clear w

Re: [Python-Dev] [pygtk] Application name is '-c'

2008-10-14 Thread Guido van Rossum
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Greg Ewing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Frédéric wrote: >> >> In several places, instead of having my application name, I get '-c'. > > This could be a result of the app having got launched > via 'python -c' somewhere along the way: > > % python -c 'import sys; prin