I should add that before I run Build.py, I delete the build directory that
Build.py creates, to make sure nothing bad is carrying over from a previous
attempt/build.  I am not creating a new spec file each time, just re-running
Build.py.  Is that sufficient for a clean build?

On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Peter Scheie <[email protected]> wrote:

> Sorry, I'll try to provide more details than just "I don't see the icon".
> Using Anywhere PE Viewer, I looked at the resources of my executable and the
> only icon in there is the default pyinstaller icon.  So, I looked at
> Build.py and through trial and error found that the name of my icon is
> assigned to self.icon at ~line 635 (in the __init__() method) but in the
> check_guts() method, at around line 685 the line 'data =
> Target.get_guts(self, last_build)' results in data equaling None, which
> means icon is never defined within check_guts (but perhaps it doesn't matter
> there?).  It looks like config['hasRsrcUpdate'] is never true (should it
> be?) so CopyIcons() never runs and the icon doesn't get pulled in.
>
> I'll keep digging, but I wanted to mention these things in case anything
> obviously wrong is evident.
>
> Peter
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 9:04 AM, Giovanni Bajo <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On 4/29/2010 3:53 PM, Peter Scheie wrote:
>>
>>> It appeared to me that Makespec.py just added the line 'icon=icon.ico'
>>> to the spec file; does it do more than that?
>>>
>>
>> No, that's all. Sebastian's analysys is correct. You would need to debug
>> why CopyIcons() does not work for you, and you are not providing us with
>> many more information than "I don't see the icon".
>>
>> For instance, try downloading a tool that dumps the resources of a binary,
>> and see what happens when you add the icon.
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