Sneaky! I like it. Now if there was only a subversion python module... jw
On Wed, 02 Mar 2005 22:08:45 +0100, Thomas Heller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Serge Orlov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Jaime Wyant wrote: > > > >> This becomes especially hairy when someone is updating from 1.0 to > >> say 1.5. Then I have to keep track of all the deltas between > >> 1.0/1.5. My way is much simpler because I don't have to keep up with > >> *anything*. As long as I test my code against my custom built > >> distribution, it ought to JUST WORK. > >> > >> I don't trust myself to keep up with anything ;). > > > > Now I follow you :) I agree that updating py2exe apps requires package > > management utilities. I don't think they will be messy, it's just > > more code to maintain compared to your way. You only need to track > > one delta (1.0 -> 1.1 ... -> latest) and publish two files latest.exe > > and update.zip > > Sometimes I think that CVS or SVN may be the simplest solution to update > applications. Install a client on the target computer, it may be > invisible to the user, copy the CVS or SVN directories, and provide a > script the does (also invisible) 'cvs up -r version_a_b'. > > Thomas > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list