From e5d6da2ec1cb46df0b0942738f4b816d66c70fa4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mailchuck <dev@mailchuck.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2015 17:15:05 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fix Py2Exe / Py2App

Fixes the C PoW loading in frozen apps (Windows and OSX)
Cleaner fallback in PoW if something goes wrong
---
 src/proofofwork.py | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/proofofwork.py b/src/proofofwork.py
index f7776638..04e07af3 100644
--- a/src/proofofwork.py
+++ b/src/proofofwork.py
@@ -10,7 +10,12 @@ import openclpow
 import os
 import ctypes
 
-curdir = os.path.dirname(__file__)
+if frozen == "macosx_app":
+    curdir = os.environ.get("RESOURCEPATH")
+elif frozen: # windows
+    curdir = sys._MEIPASS
+else:    
+    curdir = os.path.dirname(__file__)
 bitmsglib = 'bitmsghash.so'
 if "win32" == sys.platform:
     if ctypes.sizeof(ctypes.c_voidp) == 4:
@@ -128,13 +133,18 @@ def run(target, initialHash):
         try:
             return _doGPUPoW(target, initialHash)
         except:
-            pass # fallback to normal PoW
+            pass # fallback
+    if bmpow:
+        try:
+            return _doCPoW(target, initialHash)
+        except:
+            pass # fallback
     if frozen == "macosx_app" or not frozen:
-        if bmpow:
-            try:
-                return _doCPoW(target, initialHash)
-            except:
-                pass # fallback to normal PoW
-        return _doFastPoW(target, initialHash)
-    else:
-        return _doSafePoW(target, initialHash)
+        # on my (Peter Surda) Windows 10, Windows Defender
+        # does not like this and fights with PyBitmessage
+        # over CPU, resulting in very slow PoW
+        try:
+            return _doFastPoW(target, initialHash)
+        except:
+            pass #fallback
+    return _doSafePoW(target, initialHash)