On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 5:53 PM, Matt Wilkie <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Edward,
>
> Last week I had high hopes for the setup.py generated installer
> approach, it looked like it was going to solve several things at once.
>
> This week I am in "a maze of twisty little passages, all alike",


Lol.  A different kind of  "adventure".


> and thoroughly disenchanted and disgusted with the state of (my
> understanding of) python app/package management. (Distutils,
> distribute & setuptools: the names of the heads of the dog guarding
> the exit (entrance?) to the underworld).
>

Abandon all hope, ye who enter here! I feel the same way.  When I try to
read the disutils docs, my eyes roll up...

>
> I'm going to give one more serious push in the next 2-3 days and
> before giving up and focusing on things like the registering filetypes
> script for people who are using the nightlies or portable archive
> version.
>
> So, if the wind doesn't fill my sails this weekend, yes the NSIS
> installer is the way to go. I'll likely post specifics of what I'm
> struggling with as I wend my way.
>

Thanks for the update.  I would like to explore your work further.  If you
want more time, just let me know.

Edward

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