Py2Exe PROBLEM

[David Fraser]

Lad wrote:
> Peter Hansen <peter at engcorp.com> wrote in message news:<2tGdncgUvpKRD7ncRVn-oQ at powergate.ca>...
> 
>>Lad wrote:
>>
>>
>>>I try to make an exe file from my script with help of Py2exe but I am
>>>not successfull.
>>
>> ...
>>
>>>When compilation finishes I get:
>>>
>>>The following modules appear to be missing
>>>['blackbox', 'timing', 'rgs.py']
>>>
>>>Can you please help me how to solve the problem?
>>
>>If you explain what problem you are actually having.
>>
>>Are you assuming simply because of that warning message that
>>it didn't work?  What happens when you try to run the resulting
>>.exe file?
>>
>>Note that py2exe will sometimes complain about modules that
>>are not actually required for the program to run.
>>
>>Also please explain what "blackbox" and "timing" are, if
>>they are part of the problem.
>>
>>Finally (and this might be the whole problem), you seem
>>to be using "import rgs.py" when you really meant to use
>>just "import rgs".  You don't import Python modules using
>>the full filename of the source file...
>>
>>-Peter
> 
> 
> Dear Peter,
> Thank you for your help.
> Yes, I changed import rgs.py to import rgs but I still receive
>  >>The following modules appear to be missing
> 
>>>['blackbox', 'timing', 'rgs.py']
> 
> 
> When I try to start the exe file I get 
> 
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "rgs.pyc", line 561, in OnFileHistory
>     
>   File "pickle.pyc", line 1390, in load
>   File "pickle.pyc", line 872, in load
>   File "pickle.pyc", line 985, in load_string
> LookupError: unknown encoding: string-escape
> 
> Can you please help again?
> Lad

You need to add "encodings" to the list of packages that you manually 
include (the option is called packages I think) - see the py2exe wiki

David