[svn r3561] fix --python

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/virtualenv.py b/virtualenv.py
index e5f93bc..4b5e05c 100755
--- a/virtualenv.py
+++ b/virtualenv.py
@@ -363,6 +363,9 @@ def main():
         else:
             logger.notify('Running virtualenv with interpreter %s' % interpreter)
             env['VIRTUALENV_INTERPRETER_RUNNING'] = 'true'
+            file = __file__
+            if file.endswith('.pyc'):
+                file = file[:-1]
             os.execvpe(interpreter, [interpreter, __file__] + sys.argv[1:], env)
 
     if not args: