Store output in user's home directory when frozen

bin/blink

@@ -21,8 +21,12 @@ if os.path.basename(script_dir)=='bin' and os.path.exists(os.path.join(parent_di
 
 
 if getattr(sys, 'frozen', False):
-    # Override stdout and stderr, save output to a file
-    sys.stdout = sys.stderr = open(sys.executable + '.log', 'a')
+    try:
+        from cStringIO import StringIO
+    except ImportError:
+        from StringIO import StringIO
+    # Override stdout and stderr, save output to a StringIO object, then to a file
+    sys.stdout = sys.stderr = StringIO()
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':

blink/__init__.py

@@ -56,6 +56,13 @@ from blink.update import UpdateManager
 from blink.util import QSingleton, run_in_gui_thread
 
 
+if getattr(sys, 'frozen', False):
+    output = sys.stdout
+    sys.stdout = sys.stderr = open(ApplicationData.get('logs/output.log'), 'a')
+    sys.stdout.write(output.getvalue())
+    output.close()
+
+
 class IPAddressMonitor(object):
     """
     An object which monitors the IP address used for the default route of the