Re: [PyInstaller] --add-data behavior?

2023-10-06 Thread 'Chris Barker' via PyInstaller
On Thu, Oct 5, 2023 at 8:13 AM bwoodsend wrote: > Ughh, I’ve seen that snippet of misinformation before on stackoverflow. > To be fair, "putting data files next to the executable" is a long-standing tradition on Windows from way, way back -- though I don't think it's been best practice for a

Re: [PyInstaller] --add-data behavior?

2023-10-05 Thread bwoodsend
Ughh, I’ve seen that snippet of misinformation before on stackoverflow. The code in the *else* block is what you should be running unconditionally. If that can’t find your resources then you’re putting your data files in the wrong place inside your application and you should adjust the DEST