Thanks Anthony! If I get a chance I'll check it out. Definitely appreciate the 
quick 
turnaround on this.

Paul


On 12/17/10 2:56 PM, Anthony Tuininga wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Up until about 5 minutes ago, cx_Freeze didn't support adding version
> information resources to Windows executables. I always wanted to do
> so, however, so thanks for the reminder. I went ahead and checked in
> the code to Subversion trunk which will be part of the 4.2.2 release I
> plan to make shortly. I have a few more things I'd like to test,
> however. If you get a chance, please give it a try. You can safely
> replace cx_Freeze/dist.py and cx_Freeze/freezer.py in an existing
> installation with the ones in Subversion trunk. There is no need to
> build the base executables again to test this. You also have to have
> the win32 extensions installed for this to work. Without them, you
> will get a warning and the version information resource will not be
> created. Hope that works for you.
>
> Anthony
>
> On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 5:03 PM, Paul McNett<[email protected]>  wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm trying to switch to cx_Freeze from py2exe since I can't get py2exe to 
>> properly
>> include my .ico for Win7 and Vista. But now I can't seem to figure out how 
>> to get
>> cx_Freeze to include the extra application metadata like version, author,
>> description, etc. that appears in the 'details' tab of the properties when 
>> you
>> right-click on the compiled exe in Windows Explorer. All those fields are 
>> blank.
>>
>> I'm using cx_Freeze 4.2.1 on Python 2.6.5 on Windows Vista.
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Paul
>>
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