On Aug 19, 6:50 am, Smeagol <mczwhin...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi there, > > Occasionally I have to develop on two different computers, and I was > wondering if there was a way to copy the python "environment" from one > to the other? > > Access to the data is trivial (networked database) but various > packages etc exist on one computer, and I want to ensure I have > everything package-wise on the other. > > Both are "windows" machines (native windows box and a Macbook with > VMWare running XP)... > > Is it as simple as copying the Python directory, or is there a script > I can run that will tell me what packages are installed on the native > windows box and then I can use easy_install to update the VM partition > on the Macbook? >
Simple copy won't do it. Check out virtualenv (http://pypi.python.org/pypi/virtualenv). Reinstalling each env from scratch is usually the best bet. List your dependencies in your packages and all you have to do is easy_install your packages. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list