err... actually it uses bbfreeze (for win) + py2app for mac ^_^

On Sunday, December 15, 2013 5:57:36 AM UTC+1, Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
>
> Actually web2py uses py2exe+py2app, not pyinstaller. Perhaps we should.
>
> Anyway, you are right that if you installed BeautifulSoup, it will not 
> ship with your apps. But, for pure python packages (and I think 
> BeautifulSoup is pure python), if you copy the package under your app 
> modules/ folder, then it will ship with it.
>
> Massimo
>
>
>
> On Saturday, 14 December 2013 19:46:59 UTC-6, Brando wrote:
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>>
>> Let's say I package my app via this method: 
>> http://web2py.com/AlterEgo/default/show/270.  If my underlying python 
>> contains external libraries, will the program work?  Let's say I give the 
>> app to someone who doesn't have the BeautifulSoup library installed.  Am I 
>> correct in assuming the program would not work?  Mac or Windows platform.
>>
>> I know Web2py uses pyinstaller, does that handle the external 
>> dependencies automatically?  I am new to Web2py....sorry if this is a dumb 
>> question.
>>
>

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