Installing Python (2.7) 'by hand' on Ubuntu - possible?

Grant Edwards grant.b.edwards at gmail.com
Tue Dec 22 14:41:44 EST 2020


On 2020-12-22, Chris Green <cl at isbd.net> wrote:
> Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I should have mentioned that bundlers like cx_freeze require that you
>> have the Python source for the main app. I don't remember if you
>> mentioned source or not...
>
> Yes, I do have the Python source.  The only thing I don't have the
> source for is a .so file and that's why I can't simply migrate the
> program(s) from Python 2 to Python 3.

I think cx_freeze should be able to do the job. It tries to
auto-detect what libraries and Python modules are needed, but
sometimes you have manually add one or two to the list.

--
Grant



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