Yours, Abdur-Rahmaan Janhangeer pythonmembers.club <http://www.pythonmembers.club/> | github <https://github.com/Abdur-rahmaanJ> Mauritius
On Tue, Jan 7, 2020 at 6:40 AM Christopher Barker <python...@gmail.com> wrote: > I’m a bit unclear on how far this goes: is it just a bit more specific > with more meta-data standards? > - More metadata - Integrity check with hashing - Protecting the meta data - Bundling 3rd party packages Or are you aiming for something that will run without a Python install? > Aie aie Mr. Christopher, zipapp requires a Python install Other issues: > > Are you aiming for a bundle that can run on multiple platforms? If so, > then it’ll have to have a way to bundle multiple compiled extensions and > select the right ones at runtime. > According to the discussion on the Python, Be Bold thread, it became clear that it will be a pain to generate and will have an unnecessary size but sure this a most stable idea Suggesting instead to include wheels. The wheels are installed. The interpreter looks for packages in that app-specific folder If this Is essentially just zipapp with the ability to bundle dependencies, > then you could probably just do some sys.path hackery. > Could you please explain more. Thanks? In any case, thus seems like something you could implement, and then see if > people find it useful. > That's a nice idea to have a working demo. I'm not a security expert but i'll try! Anyone interested in this thread can view this tool <https://github.com/linkedin/shiv> built by LinkedIn which attempts dependencies bundling. > -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
