2009/4/9 Tres Seaver <tsea...@palladion.com>: >> However, it's equally true (I believe) that "python setup.py >> bdist_wininst" works fine on a Linux box. So it's not as if building >> Windows installers is a huge chore for developers, either. (I accept >> that there are other tasks, like distribution). It's a trade-off of >> developer time vs user time (and I fully accept that this trade-off >> comes out differently in an open source/volunteer environment). > > I don't think that works: > > $ ../../bin/python setup.py bdist_wininst [...] > Warning: Can't read registry to find the necessary compiler setting > Make sure that Python modules _winreg, win32api or win32con are installed. > error: > /home/tseaver/projects/Zope-CVS/lib/python2.6/distutils/command/wininst-6.0ux-i686.exe: > No such file or directory > > Note that this package is pure python.
Hmm, I thought that worked. I'll see if I can build a suitable Linux VM to give it a try. Just in case it matters, what OS are you running? Paul. _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig