pyinstaller

Calvin Spealman cspealma at redhat.com
Wed Jun 10 10:50:42 EDT 2020


On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 10:06 AM Chris Angelico <rosuav at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 11:49 PM Robin Becker <robin at reportlab.com> wrote:
> >
> > I'm sure this has come up before, but a tiny pyinstaller created exe is
> being seen as malware by windows 10.
> >
> > Is there any way to create simple single file applications which don't
> get this treatment?
> >
> > The intended users are unlikely to understand how to adjust the scanner
> to whitelist the application.
>
> Tell them to install Python from an official source, and then
> distribute your application as a single .py (or .pyw) file. Problem
> solved.
>

This is in no way a solution or a reasonable way to distribute software to
end-users. Please don't give non-answers.

ChrisA
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