[Tutor] freeze

Shitiz Bansal shitizb at yahoo.com
Sat Feb 5 13:08:57 CET 2005


Hi,

Do exe files generated by py2run on linux???i thought
it was only for windows.

Shitiz
--- "Jacob S." <keridee at jayco.net> wrote:

> My two bits.
> 
> 1) Download py2exe found here
> http://py2exe.sourceforge.net/
> 2) Make a setup file -- intructions can be found
> through above link, I 
> think.
> (Hey that rhymes!)
> 3) Ask if you want my totally cool automation
> technique
> 4) Ask more questions, go on we don't mind.
> 
> HTH,
> Jacob Schmidt
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I intend to create compiled python binaries on
> linux.
> > I understand that freeze can be used to do this.
> > But I have few doubts i would like to clarify.
> >
> > 1. In the freeze documentation i found the lines:
> >
> > "One tricky issue: Freeze assumes that the Python
> > interpreter and
> > environment you're using to run Freeze is the same
> one
> > that would be
> > used to run your program, which should also be the
> > same whose sources
> > and installed files you will learn about in the
> next
> > section.  In
> > particular, your PYTHONPATH setting should be the
> same
> > as for running
> > your program locally.  (Tip: if the program
> doesn't
> > run when you type
> > "python hello.py" there's little chance of getting
> the
> > frozen version
> > to run.)"
> >
> > My intention is to create files which can be run
> on
> > Linux systems with python not installed.Do the
> above
> > lines mean that freeze can't do it(which defeats
> the
> > very pupose of the program i guess.).
> >
> > 2. While compiling with freeze....it seems that it
> is
> > including all the available modules, even if they
> are
> > not required.Of course using freeze -X is one
> > option,but it being really cumbersome, is there a
> > better option available.
> >
> > In case the above issues do present a problem, is
> > there any alternative to freeze?
> >
> > Shitiz
> >
> >
> >
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