On Apr 27, 3:41 am, Giovanni Bajo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/27/2007 12:24 AM, pythonista wrote: > > >> I've added PyEnchant-1.3.0 to my program and cannot get PyInstaller > >> 1.3 to package it. PyEnchant stores its dictionaries in C: > >> \Python24\Lib\site-packages\enchant\share\enchant\myspell\. The files > >> in here are plain text files: en_US.dic, en_US.aff, etc. ... > > > I finally found what I need to do. For the record, from > >http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=45346C4B.507... > > "You need to copy both the "share" and "lib" dirs from the enchant > > site-packages directory nto the dir of the exe. "share" contains the > > dictionaries themselves, while "lib" contains the enchant myspell > > plugin." > > OK. That can be taken care of using a setup program like InnoSetup. > > Anyway, I would like this to be fixed automatically by PyInstaller. > There is much infrastructure in place to pack trees of data files into > the executable, unpack automatically them at startup, and let the > package find them. This is the way the Tkinter support works, for instance. > > Alas, that support is currently hardcoded for Tkinter. It would have to > be generalized, so that one can write something like an extended import > hook to handle that. It's not that hard to do, but I don't have time > right now to do it. > > But I would appreciate if you could open a ticket on the website > reporting the exact problem and the findings you reported on the mailing > list. This will make sure I won't forget about this, and I'll eventually > have this fixed.
OK, ticket #12. Yes, I use Innosetup already, so my problem is completely fixed, but doing it automatically from within PyInstaller would be incredibly cool! Thanks, Phil Mayes --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "PyInstaller" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/PyInstaller?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
