Python Win32 Silent Install

David Fraser davidf at sjsoft.com
Thu Dec 2 04:28:38 EST 2004


Thomas Heller wrote:
> "Matt Gerrans" <matt.gerrans at hp.com> writes:
> 
> 
>>Looks like the installer for the Win32 extensions has changed from Wise to 
>>distutils, so now my automated silent installations don't work anymore. 
>>Anyone know if the distutils binary installer can be run silently?    I 
>>haven't been able find a command line reference for distutils binaries (I'm 
>>still sifting through http://www.python.org/doc/current/dist/, though...).
> 
> 
> There are no command line options for the distutils created installer,
> and silent installation is not possible.
> 
> 

What I've often done is combine other people's extensions into my 
package by importing stuff from their distutils setup scripts. Now that 
pywin32 is using distutils this should be possible too :-)

David



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