On 16 July 2013 12:25, Paul Moore <p.f.mo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > 2. Would writing a distutils extension class in setup.py to make the exe >> > wrappers using the vendored distlib.scripts package be acceptable to >> > remove >> > the runtime dependency on pkg_resources from the wrappers? >> >> Does that mean that an end user would need a C compiler in a situation >> where they previously didn't? > > I don't believe so - distlib bundles the compiled code. > > On the other hand, I'm missing something, as I don't see how the *current* > exe wrappers avoid meaning that there need to be separate 32-bit and 64-bit > versions of pip...
I thought that 64 bit Windows could run 32 bit Windows .exe files (although I don't have a way to check this). Oscar _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig