Creating self-contained apps

Jean Brouwers mrjean1 at comcast.net
Tue May 18 16:21:47 EDT 2004


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In article <mailman.58.1084908123.6949.python-list at python.org>, Ed
Leafe <ed at leafe.com> wrote:

>  Is it possible to create a version of Python, along with several 
> specific modules, and somehow package it together to be distributed as 
> a single unit? I remember that Zope did something similar in the past, 
> but can't recall how that was accomplished. I looked into bdist in 
> DistUtils, but couldn't find enough info on it to determine if it would 
> do what I want.
> 
>  I have an app that requires a specific version of Python, along with 
> specific versions of various modules. What I need is a single file that 
> I can distribute that will run my packaged version of python, assuring 
> that the user, no matter what Linux distro they are using, will be able 
> to run it? And while I'm at it, is this also possible in Windows?
> 
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