Custom Python Runtime

Gabriel Genellina gagsl-py2 at yahoo.com.ar
Sat Apr 7 01:26:25 EDT 2007


Jack wrote:

> Since the full installation of Python (from either the standard installer or
> ActiveState installer) is too big for my intended use, I'd like to build a
> custom distribution of Python for Windows platform, omitting some lib files,
> such as audio, tk, printing, testing units, etc.
>
> Is there a way to customize the Windows build? In my case, there is no need
> to build an installer. The best way is to have everything in a directory, as
> long as I know where to find Python and Python knows where to find the
> necessary libs. Any online docs describing this? Thanks!

Perhaps the easiest way is start with the standard distribution and
just delete whatever you don't want.
I think that the Unicode tables are rather big and could be omited if
you don't need them.

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Gabriel Genellina




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