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: [python-win32] Getting tired with py2exe

2005-09-20 Thread Garth Johnson
Steve Holden wrote: >Ignoring all the philosophical questions I'd like to thank you for all >your hard work on py2exe over the years, which has benefited the Windows >Python community immeasurably. > >regards > Steve > > here here! I have just begun my trek into Python and am already relying

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

Getting tired with py2exe

2005-09-20 Thread Thomas Heller
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 libaries than other Python programmer