On Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at 11:06:51 AM UTC-4, Matt Wilkie wrote: > > >> >> I thought that Matt made a self contained installer for Leo, though I >> wasn't too clear about it. Maybe I didn't understand. Using an installer >> wouldn't necessarily get you a portable version of Leo, though. >> > > > Thomas built a portable python environment that happens to contain Leo. I > built a portable Leo environment that contains enough python (as libraries) > to run Leo. > > It's an unfortunate but easy to understand confusion as the name of the > tool that makes the package ends with "installer", but the output isn't an > installer but a self contained executable package (that can be fed to an > install maker like NSIS). Maybe I should rename this mini project to make > the distinction clearer. > > This is a nice concise description. My goals were to 1) make a portable environment within which one could do some development on Leo. So I wanted to be able to add new packages to Python; 2) preferably, no compilation or other software would be needed to make the environment.
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