Re: [gtk-osx-users] [gtk-mac-bundler] gtk3-demo oudated?

[Paolo Borelli <paolo borelli gmail com>]

Just fyi we followed your advice of moving the helper binary to the
MacOS dir for now and things are working.

We also sent a github pull request for the modifications we made to the
bundler.

Ciao
	Paolo

On Wed, 2012-09-12 at 08:37 +0200, Paolo Borelli wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-09-11 at 14:53 -0700, John Ralls wrote:
> > Where does it say that @executable_path is deprecated? It doesn't say anything about that in the dyld man page on Mountain Lion.
> 
> Sorry, as I said I am new to osx, I found some forum post saying that it
> was deprecated, but now I cannot find a reliable page stating the same.
> 
> Anyway my problem is that I have a main binary in
> 
> /Contents/MacOS/myapp
> 
> and a helper app that is spawned programmatically in
> 
> /Contents/Resources/lib/helperapp
> 
> and they both use gtk. If @executable_path is used in a configuration
> file like gdk-pixbuf.loaders then it cannot work for both those
> binaries, because it is relative to the executables and they are in
> different directories. If the file was relative to the gdk-pixbuf
> library itself the file wold be always correct.
> 
> 
> This is also where my tangential pointer to the win32 port came from: if
> the the pixbuf loaders were loaded from a path relative to the
> gdk-pixbuf.dylib binary, then the gdk-pixbuf.loaders file would not be
> needed at all, removing the issue at the origin.
> 
> 
> Ciao
> 	Paolo
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