Don Dwiggins <[email protected]> Sep 30 01:55PM -0700 > > * In the "Installed commands" section, several commands prefixed with > "py-" are mentioned, but they don't exist. > > The python source of the commands is in pyinstaller/PyInstaller/cliutils. If you do "python setup.py install" (rather than just cloning the distro), executable links to the pyi-name commands are installed someplace. For mac it's /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/bin/pyi-* which may or may not be on your PATH. Not sure where they go in Windows.
> > * COLLECT isn't well described, although several examples are given of > its use. In particular, it would be useful to point out that it's > the presence of COLLECT that marks the difference between a one-file > and one-dir build. > > Actually the doc has this, under the heading "Spec File Operation": > * An instance of ``COLLECT`` creates the output folder. > In one-file mode, there is no call to ``COLLECT``, and the > ``EXE`` instance receives all of the scripts, modules and binaries. > > * The pathex argument to ANALYSIS isn't described anywhere. > > True, mainly because the guy writing the doc didn't know what it is for. What is it for, anyway? Looks like just the path to the script being bundled. > > * There's a variable WORKPATH that's defined when building, and can > be > referenced in the .spec file; it points to the build directory. > This can be useful for postprocessing, and should probably be > documented. > > Under the heading Options, > --workpath=path_to_work_files > Specify where to put the |PyInstaller| log and work files for this run. > The default path is a ``build`` folder > in the same folder as the first script or spec. Dave Cortesi -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "PyInstaller" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/pyinstaller. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
