On Sun, 2009-08-02 at 20:21 +0100, Peter Chant wrote: > What is a good way to do this? There are instructions on making modules at: > > http://docs.python.org/distutils/setupscript.html > > however, what do you do if you don't want a module? I'm thinking of where > I'd like to split the code into several files and have a build / setup > script put it together and install it somewhere such as /usr/local/bin. > I'm interested in what the standard way of doing this is. > Have you considered creating a deb or rpm package for your application? Most of the documentation for deb or rpm will talk about make files. But even a distutil based python package (with a setup.py) can be made into a deb package. Then the your requirement will be satisfied at least for most gnu/linux based distros.
happy hacking. Krishnakant. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
