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== What is PyMaemo? ==  
== What is PyMaemo? ==  
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[[PyMaemo]] is the Python distribution for Nokia's Linux-based Maemo devices, providing a comprehensive set of platform bindings for rapid application development.
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PyMaemo is the Python distribution for Nokia's Linux-based Maemo devices, providing a comprehensive set of platform bindings for rapid application development.
== What is Nokia's role in PyMaemo? ==
== What is Nokia's role in PyMaemo? ==
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Development and maintenance of PyMaemo is partially funded by Nokia. The project is community-supported and not part of the official [[Documentation/Maemo 5 Developer Guide/Development Environment/Maemo SDK|Maemo SDK]], providing us openness and flexibility of being able to continuously improve the packages using the maemo.org infrastructure instead of relying on the periodic SDK releases.
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Development and maintenance of PyMaemo is partially funded by Nokia. The project is community-supported and not part of the official Maemo SDK, providing us openness and flexibility of being able to continuously improve the packages using the maemo.org infrastructure instead of relying on the periodic SDK releases.
== Does PyMaemo come installed by default? ==
== Does PyMaemo come installed by default? ==
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== When I build my Python application on Scratchbox, files are installed in /scratchbox/... How do I modify Debian packaging so the correct Python interpreter is called? ==
== When I build my Python application on Scratchbox, files are installed in /scratchbox/... How do I modify Debian packaging so the correct Python interpreter is called? ==
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You can try adding these lines to the beginning of your <code>debian/rules</code> (after the first “#!/usr/bin/make -f” line):
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You can try adding these lines to the beginning of your debian/rules (after the first “#!/usr/bin/make -f” line):
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<source lang="make">
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PATH := /usr/bin:$(PATH)
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PATH := /usr/bin:$(PATH)
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SBOX_REDIRECT_IGNORE := $(SBOX_REDIRECT_IGNORE):/usr/bin/python
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SBOX_REDIRECT_IGNORE := $(SBOX_REDIRECT_IGNORE):/usr/bin/python
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export PATH SBOX_REDIRECT_IGNORE
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export PATH SBOX_REDIRECT_IGNORE
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</source>
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If that still does not work, please post your error messages to our mailing list.
If that still does not work, please post your error messages to our mailing list.
[[Category:Python]]
[[Category:Python]]

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