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On 02/02/2015 05:44 PM, Thomas Kluyver wrote:
> There's a known issue that cx_Freeze doesn't build using the
> Python provided by Debian and derivatives: 
> https://bitbucket.org/anthony_tuininga/cx_freeze/issue/32/cant-compile-cx_freeze-in-ubuntu-1304
>
>  That issue thread contains a workaround. It's not clear how to fix
> this more generally, and I'm not very interested in working on it,
> because while I'm a Linux user myself, I don't think frozen
> binaries are the best approach to deliver Python applications on
> Linux. The development version of cx_Freeze is unfortunately even
> more broken with Debian Python, and it's even less clear how to fix
> it.
> 
> Thomas

Ah, thanks.

I agree that there's little point in frozen binaries for GNU/Linux,
but I try to make them anyway mostly to ensure I'm not encouraging
people to use Windows or some other proprietary OS, and to avoid
sending the (incorrect) message that I support Windows more than
GNU/Linux.

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