[Distutils] bdist_nsis, bdist_deb, bdist_msi, bdist_inno, bdist_pkgtool, bdist_sdux, etc.

[M.-A. Lemburg]

Bernhard Herzog wrote:
> "M.-A. Lemburg" <mal at egenix.com> writes:
> 
>>> What do you have in mind - a bdist_wininst lookalike for
>>> Python packages, built with inno?
>> Yes. One that creates an Inno setup file and then compiles
>> everything into an installer using the Inno, but installing
>> things much like bdist_wininst (and with the option of
>> building upon the many extra features you get from the
>> InnoSetup system).
>>
>> Bernhard Herzog started one some time ago:
>> http://mail.python.org/pipermail/distutils-sig/2001-September/002597.html
> 
> FWIW, the code that's linked from that posting is still unchanged in
> Thuban and worked fine last time I made a release about a year ago with
> python 2.3.

Would you be willing to contribute the code to the PSF ?

We could then use is as starting point for a more elaborate
implementation.

Thanks,
-- 
Marc-Andre Lemburg
eGenix.com

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