AW: AW: How to keep dir structure when building standalone?

Devin Asay devin_asay at byu.edu
Wed Jul 2 18:11:37 EDT 2008


On Jul 2, 2008, at 1:06 PM, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote:

> Hmmm I am really not beeing used to the Mac bundle structure.
> When asking the path for my file.db it shows me:
> /Users/Tiemo/Desktop/Testfolder/resources/file.db
> What explains why my prog finds the file, when the resources folder is
> located outside of the prog.app in my Testfolder on the same level  
> as the
> prog.app
> What I would have expected - and where I put the file.db in the  
> standalone
> package on my Win Pc is:
> /Users/Tiemo/Desktop/Testfolder/myApp.app/Contents/MacOS/resources/ 
> file.db
> But at this location it can't find my file.db when the path is:
> /Users/Tiemo/Desktop/Testfolder/resources/file.db
>
> Where is my wrong thinking?

Tiemo,

Tell me where you want it to be on your Mac OS X version, and I'll  
tell you how to set it up to work right.

Devin

Devin Asay
Humanities Technology and Research Support Center
Brigham Young University




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