Greg, On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 04:56:49PM -0500, Greg Freemyer wrote: > >> What is "installer"? > > A packaging solution that allows python apps to be deployed without > having to deploy python itself. > > http://www.mcmillan-inc.com/install1.html
Ah, it sounded familiar -- thanks for the refresher. > My problem was that libpython2.2.dll could not be found in the specified path. Please run cygcheck on your .exe (installation package) and post the output. For example: $ cygcheck foo.exe > That does not make any sense because the exe was supposed to be self > contained and not assume any pre-existing cygwin/python dlls. Agreed, but the above indicates otherwise. > >> Error messages? Build command lines? > > ===== From a freshly started python (win32 IDLE) > Python 2.2.2 (#37, Oct 14 2002, 17:02:34) [MSC 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 > Type "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. > IDLE 0.8 -- press F1 for help > >>> import _librsync > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<pyshell#0>", line 1, in ? > import _librsync > ImportError: DLL load failed: The specified module could not be found. If _librsync is dependent on libpython2.2.dll, then the above error make sense. Jason -- PGP/GPG Key: http://www.tishler.net/jason/pubkey.asc or key servers Fingerprint: 7A73 1405 7F2B E669 C19D 8784 1AFD E4CC ECF4 8EF6 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/