Ooh.  Very cool.  I didn't realize that.  I'll check it out.

-Keegan


On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 4:30 PM, Kai Willadsen <[email protected]>wrote:

> On 27 March 2014 05:51, Keegan Witt <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Cool!  Do you plan on having the MSI eventually handle setting up your
>> Python environment?  To me, that was the biggest part of what was missing
>> for Windows.  This is particularly for true for Python dependencies
>> (PyObject, PyGTK, GTKSourceView, etc).  People's eyes tended to glaze over
>> when I told them the steps they needed to get Meld running.
>>
>
> Ah, I could have been clearer... that's *exactly* what the MSI build does!
> We use cx_freeze and some hackery to get a frozen executable with all of
> its required DLLs alongside it. The built MSI *should* be all that's
> required to get a working Window install of Meld.
>
> Now... constructing the DLL list has a significant manual component, so
> it's entirely possible that I've missed some bits. This is just something
> that we'll have to iterate on I think.
>
> cheers,
> Kai
>
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