Creating Python "executables" on Windows?

[Robin Becker]

In article <w1z9qAAlgRn5EwwW at jessikat.demon.co.uk>, Robin Becker
<robin at jessikat.fsnet.co.uk> writes
>I've been experimenting with Gordon's installer and find that under
>win98 at least it's doing absolutely the wrong thing wrt filename case.

it's seriously broken, even after I changed the names of my modules
I'm still getting


   return imp.find_module(name, path)
NameError: Case mismatch for module name Pickle
(filename C:\Python\Lib\pickle.py)


This is certainly not one of mine.

>
>I see in builder.log lines like
> ('rlpingo.pingoGD', 'c:\\python\\rlpingo\\pingogd.py', 'm'),
>
>During the preliminary run of Simple.py I get the following error
>
>    return imp.find_module(name, path)
>NameError: Case mismatch for module name pingogd
>(filename C:\Python\rlpingo\pingoGD.py)
>
>
>which is entirely correct. I don't think this is all Gordon's fault as
>
>>>> os.path.normcase(os.path.abspath('C:\\Python\\rlpingo\\pingoGD.py'))
>'c:\\python\\rlpingo\\pingogd.py'
>>>> 
>
>ie maybe he should either be using normcase more carefully or perhaps 
>rely more on __file__ as for me at least
>
>>>> import rlpingo.pingoGD
>>>> rlpingo.pingoGD.__file__
>'C:\\Python\\rlpingo\\pingoGD.pyc'
>>>> 

-- 
Robin Becker