On Mon, 2008-03-03 at 11:59 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> > If I understand you correctly, this "egg entry point" feature probably
> > relies on the .egg metadata information which is lost when packaging
> > with PyInstaller.
> 
> Exactly, the metadata is key here. So there is a need to keep the egg
> metadata in PyInstaller packaged distributions.

The simple solution here is to embed the zipped .egg directory (.egg
file) as DATA in PyInstaller, and then, once it's been decompressed in
the temporary directory, put it into the PYTHONPATH.

Otherwise, we can attempt something more radical. Let's see: normally,
where and when is the egg metadata parsed?
-- 
Giovanni Bajo
Develer S.r.l.
http://www.develer.com



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