creating an executable?

John Salerno johnjsal at NOSPAMgmail.com
Sat Mar 11 00:07:10 EST 2006


Larry Bates wrote:
> John Salerno wrote:
>> Well, now that I can time my laundry, I need to make it runnable. I
>> tried looking for info on the freeze module in the help file, but it
>> didn't seem to come up with much. According to the Python wiki, freeze
>> is for making executables for Unix.
>>
>> Can I make an executable with just the standard distribution, or do I
>> need a separate module?
>>
>> Thanks.
> 
> You didn't ask about an installer, but I thought I'd make the suggestion
> anyway.  The combination of py2exe and Inno Installer works EXTREMELY
> well for distributing software on Windows platform.  Use py2exe to
> create .exe and support files, use Inno to wrap it up into a neat single
> setup.exe file for distribution.
> 
> -Larry Bates

Thanks. That's definitely something I would ask about eventually, so 
I'll check that one out too!



More information about the Python-list mailing list