>> 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 === $ cygcheck rdiff-backup.exe Found: .\rdiff-backup.exe .\rdiff-backup.exe C:\cygwin\bin\libpython2.2.dll C:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll C:\WINNT\System32\KERNEL32.dll C:\WINNT\System32\ntdll.dll C:\cygwin\bin\cygz.dll Use -h to see help about each section === If those are the only dependencies, maybe it would not be too bad to just build up a deployment CD with the above on it. Not quite what I wanted, but not too bad. >> > 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. Please, don't worry about this. By following the recipe you pointed at, I think I can eliminate this issue. But it looks like it is. (Especially not good since I am trying to use Win32 python, not cygwin python.) $ cygcheck _librsync.dll Found: .\_librsync.dll .\_librsync.dll C:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll C:\WINNT\System32\KERNEL32.dll C:\WINNT\System32\ntdll.dll C:\cygwin\bin\libpython2.2.dll >> Jason Thanks Greg -- 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/