Actually *do* override the type in AppBuilder.

diff --git a/Lib/plat-mac/bundlebuilder.py b/Lib/plat-mac/bundlebuilder.py
index cd370fd03627e0f82ffc4edaaa78ea68dc0121da..9e4fc910be1f0f6b3e8718d9e882d6da5c543d49 100755 (executable)
--- a/Lib/plat-mac/bundlebuilder.py
+++ b/Lib/plat-mac/bundlebuilder.py
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ execfile(os.path.join(os.path.split(__file__)[0], "%(realmainprogram)s"))
 class AppBuilder(BundleBuilder):
 
        # Override type of the bundle.
-       type = "BNDL"
+       type = "APPL"
 
        # platform, name of the subfolder of Contents that contains the executable.
        platform = "MacOS"