Re: Getting tired with py2exe

2005-09-26 Thread Thomas Heller
> Thomas Heller wrote: >> Bugs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>>Any luck on finding anyone to take over py2exe development Thomas? >>>It's a GREAT project and would be a shame to see it fall into >>>obsolescence. >> No, nobody stepped up (yet). >> Thomas Bugs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What d

Re: Getting tired with py2exe

2005-09-26 Thread Bugs
What do you think of the idea of putting both py2exe AND py2app under the same umbrella? I don't know what the status of py2app is or who maintains it but I was thinking that it would be ideal if the 2 utilities could share code, ideas, protocols, etc. Seems like this synergy and consistency

Re: Getting tired with py2exe

2005-09-26 Thread Thomas Heller
Bugs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Any luck on finding anyone to take over py2exe development Thomas? > It's a GREAT project and would be a shame to see it fall into > obsolescence. No, nobody stepped up (yet). Thomas -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Getting tired with py2exe

2005-09-23 Thread Bugs
Any luck on finding anyone to take over py2exe development Thomas? It's a GREAT project and would be a shame to see it fall into obsolescence. Thomas Heller wrote: [snip] > > Is anyone interested in taking over the maintainance, documentation, and > further development? > [snip] -- http://mai

Re: Getting tired with py2exe

2005-09-21 Thread Lucas Raab
Scott David Daniels wrote: > Steve Holden wrote: > >> Thomas Heller wrote: >> >>> I'm slowly getting tired maintaining py2exe. It is far from perfect, >>> although it has interesting features (I would say). > > >> Ignoring all the philosophical questions I'd like to thank you for all >> your h

Re: Getting tired with py2exe

2005-09-20 Thread Giovanni Bajo
Bugs wrote: > Whereas py2exe can create an executable that NEVER writes any files > out to the filesystem, they are loaded instead directly from the > executable? > If so then that's a major difference and IMHO the py2exe method is > superior. To do this, py2exe uses a manually rewritten version

Re: Getting tired with py2exe

2005-09-20 Thread Giovanni Bajo
Simon John wrote: > And if they want to use UPX, well that's up to them, but I've had some > problems with it and don't particularly like the thought of runtime > decompression and the two process thing. UPX compression is totally optional, and it is even disabled by default. For the log, I have

Re: Getting tired with py2exe

2005-09-20 Thread Giovanni Bajo
James Stroud wrote: >> What about PyInstaller that was announced the other day? The feature >> list looks great, and it appears the developers intend to maintain >> and enhance the program indefinitely. > ... >> >> http://pyinstaller.hpcf.upr.edu/pyinstaller > > That's one short "indefinitely": >

Re: Getting tired with py2exe

2005-09-20 Thread Scott David Daniels
Steve Holden wrote: > Thomas Heller wrote: > >> I'm slowly getting tired maintaining py2exe. It is far from perfect, >> although it has interesting features (I would say). > Ignoring all the philosophical questions I'd like to thank you for all > your hard work on py2exe over the years, which h

Re: [Py2exe-users] Re: Getting tired with py2exe

2005-09-20 Thread Bob Ippolito
On Sep 20, 2005, at 5:44 PM, Steve Holden wrote: > Thomas Heller wrote: > >> I'm slowly getting tired maintaining py2exe. It is far from perfect, >> although it has interesting features (I would say). >> The problem, apart from the work, is that it is good enough for me >> - I >> can do everyt

Re: Getting tired with py2exe

2005-09-20 Thread Steve Holden
Thomas Heller wrote: > I'm slowly getting tired maintaining py2exe. It is far from perfect, > although it has interesting features (I would say). > > The problem, apart from the work, is that it is good enough for me - I > can do everything that I need with it. But I assume I use far less > liba

Re: Getting tired with py2exe

2005-09-20 Thread Bugs
Thomas Heller wrote: [snip] > > Is anyone interested in taking over the maintainance, documentation, and > further development? > > Should py2exe be integrated into another, larger, package? Pywin32 > comes to mind, but also Philip Eby's setuptools (that's why I post to > distutils-sig as well).

Re: Getting tired with py2exe

2005-09-20 Thread Bugs
Steve M wrote: [snip] > * Dual packaging mode: >* Single directory: build a directory containing an executable plus > all > the external binary modules (.dll, .pyd, .so) used by the program. >* Single file: build a single executable file, totally > self-contained, > which runs without any

Re: Getting tired with py2exe

2005-09-20 Thread Simon John
James Stroud wrote: [snip] > > http://pyinstaller.hpcf.upr.edu/pyinstaller > That's one short "indefinitely": > > Not Found > The requested URL /pyinstaller was not found on this server. > Apache/2.0.53 (Fedora) Server at pyinstaller.hpcf.upr.edu Port 80 It seems that the URL is http://pyinstall

Re: Getting tired with py2exe

2005-09-20 Thread James Stroud
On Tuesday 20 September 2005 11:43, Steve M wrote: > What about PyInstaller that was announced the other day? The feature > list looks great, and it appears the developers intend to maintain and > enhance the program indefinitely. ... > > http://pyinstaller.hpcf.upr.edu/pyinstaller That's one shor

Re: Getting tired with py2exe

2005-09-20 Thread Steve M
What about PyInstaller that was announced the other day? The feature list looks great, and it appears the developers intend to maintain and enhance the program indefinitely. http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/b487056b7b1f99bc/583da383c1749d9f?q=ANN&rnum=1&hl=en#58