generate Windows exe on Linux

Alec Taylor alec.taylor6 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 22 13:05:46 EST 2012


http://www.pyinstaller.org/

or

http://cx-freeze.sourceforge.net/

You can also run py2exe in WINE

On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 4:42 AM, Jérôme <jerome at jolimont.fr> wrote:
> Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:19:12 +0100
> Waldek M. a écrit:
>
>> On Wed, 22 Feb 2012 04:12:29 -0800 (PST), Plumo wrote:
>> > I have a python script using only the standard libraries.
>> > Currently I use a Windows VM to generate exe's, which is cumbersome.
>>
>> And what exactly *is* this exe about?
>
> Whatever.
>
>> > Has anyone had success generating exe's from within Linux?
>>
>> That doesn't seem to have anything to do with Python,
>> but you might want to google for cross-compiling.
>
> I think his question is totally python related.
>
> As I understand it, Richard creates executables from python scripts using a
> tool, such as py2exe [1], that requires windows. He would like to have an
> equivalent tool that runs on linux, to avoid going through the trouble of
> having to run a windows installation.
>
> I'm interested in such a tool as well.
>
> [1] http://www.py2exe.org/
>
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