win32com client and McMillan installer 5.3b1

[Francis Meyvis]

Hello,

I found a miserable work around.
The pythoncom16.dll is somewhere under the WINNT.
I copied this as pythoncom.dll and the thing now works.

Does someone have a nicer solution?

Thx

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Kind regards, best wishes,
francis meyvis
Francis Meyvis <francis.meyvis at sonycom.com> wrote in message
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> Hello,
>
> I've a bunch of python scripts that I'd like to convert into and exe.
> This works well with the McMillan Installer except the script that
> uses the win32com client stuff to access worksheets in an excell document.
> From the traceback I see that there's an import error:
> "No module named pythoncom"
>
> I tried it with McMillan installer 5.3b1 on
> NT5 with python 2.2 and Mark Hammond's associated win32 extentions
> NT4 with python 1.6 and Mark Hammond's associated win32 extentions
>
> Both give me the same result.
>
> Can someone point me to what I'm doing wrong?
> I did a
> p22 Makespec.py --name=tst script.py
> p22 Build.py script.py
>
> I have some warnings about a delayed __import__
> According to the doc these have to be taken serious.
> But the doc does not explain in a clear way to me
> what I should do about it.
> Extend the path?, add the modules manually to the spec file?
>
> Thx
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> Kind regards, best wishes,
> francis meyvis
>
>