cx_Freeze 2.0

Don Rivard donald_rivard@hotmail.com
Tue, 15 Jul 2003 12:48:25 -0400


Has anyone had any luck getting this application to support  in process
(DLL) COM servers using PythonCOM
I cannot get this to work at all

Don


"Anthony Tuininga" <anthony@computronix.com> wrote in message
news:mailman.1057944903.5762.clpa-moderators@python.org...
> After a rather long hiatus, I am happy to announce the release of
> cx_Freeze 2.0 which contains a number of significant enhancements.
>
>
> What is cx_Freeze?
> cx_Freeze is a set of utilities for freezing Python scripts into
> executables using many of the techniques found in Thomas Heller's
> py2exe, Gordon McMillan's Installer and the Freeze utility that ships
> with Python itself.
>
> Where do I get it?
> http://starship.python.net/crew/atuining
> http://www.computronix.com/utilities.shtml
> (it may be a few days before the second site is updated)
>
> What's new?
> 1) Added support for in process (DLL) COM servers using PythonCOM
> 2) Made use of new Python 2.3 modules (that work under Python 2.2
>    as well) as they contain advanced functionality that make the task
>    of finding modules simpler and less error prone
> 3) Fixed import error with C extensions in packages (thanks to Thomas
>    Heller for pointing out the solution to that problem)
> 4) Added options to FreezePython to force the inclusion of modules that
>    are not found by the module finder (--include-modules) and force the
>    exclusion of modules that are found by the module finder
>    (--exclude-modules)
> 5) Dropped the option --copy-extensions since the resulting binary is
>    useless without the extensions
> 6) Inclusion of a sample for building a Win32 service
> 7) Other smaller bug fixes
>
> --
> Anthony Tuininga
> anthony@computronix.com
>
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