makeExe.py

[Premshree Pillai]

> if you're interested
> in integrating the
> changes, and maintaining it, I'll forward our own
> script which you can
> pull apart and reuse as required...

I'd be interested in that.


 --- Peter Hansen <peter at engcorp.com> wrote: >
Premshree Pillai wrote:
> > 
> > Wrote a simple Python script that makes life a wee
> bit
> > easier when using py2exe:
> > 
> > """
> > makeExe.py
> > - Simple Python script to automate the creation
> >   of Python executables using py2exe.
> > 
> [snip]
> > fp = open("setup.py","w")
> > temp = """from distutils.core import setup
> > import py2exe
> > setup(name = "%s",
> >      scripts = ["%s"],
> > )""" % (package,fileName)
> > fp.write(temp)
> > fp.close()
> 
> You could save yourself a fair bit of trouble, and
> avoid writing a
> "setup.py" file to the filesystem (possibly
> overwriting an existing
> one which might be important) by just calling the
> setup() method 
> directly yourself.  The only trick is that it checks
> sys.argv[] for
> the "py2exe" argument, so you have to fake that
> first:
> 
> sys.argv[1:] = ['py2exe']
> 
> from distutils.core import setup
> setup(name=package,
>     scripts=[fileName])
> 
> That should do the trick....  if you're interested
> in integrating the
> changes, and maintaining it, I'll forward our own
> script which you can
> pull apart and reuse as required...
> 
> -Peter
> -- 
> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list 

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-Premshree
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