[Distutils] msi installer for 64-bit Windows?

2010-12-07 Thread John Machin
Hello, I'm trying to figure out how to produce a Windows installer for pure-Python packages such that it will just run on a 64-bit Windows platform. I'm running a 32-bit Windows (Windows 7 Pro), and the msi produced by python setup.py bdist_msi works just fine on Win 7 Pro. I don't have a

Re: [Distutils] msi installer for 64-bit Windows?

2010-12-07 Thread Martin v. Löwis
I'm trying to figure out how to produce a Windows installer for pure-Python packages such that it will just run on a 64-bit Windows platform. You'll need a 64-bit Python installation to build the 64-bit installer. The distutils docs for Python 2.7.1 say: In most cases, the bdist_msi