Re: [python-win32] MSI installer or zip file for pywin32?

2010-04-15 Thread Mark Hammond
On 9/04/2010 5:25 AM, Kevin Horn wrote: On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 5:26 PM, Mark Hammond mhamm...@skippinet.com.au mailto:mhamm...@skippinet.com.au wrote: On 7/04/2010 6:13 AM, Bill Janssen wrote: Just for the moment, I think I'll see if I can get things working by copying

Re: [python-win32] MSI installer or zip file for pywin32?

2010-04-08 Thread Kevin Horn
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 5:26 PM, Mark Hammond mhamm...@skippinet.com.auwrote: On 7/04/2010 6:13 AM, Bill Janssen wrote: Just for the moment, I think I'll see if I can get things working by copying the DLLs into \WINDOWS\System32\, including Python26.dll. When that's set, I'll see if I can

Re: [python-win32] MSI installer or zip file for pywin32?

2010-04-07 Thread Bill Janssen
Bill Janssen jans...@parc.com wrote: Mark Hammond skippy.hamm...@gmail.com wrote: On 6/04/2010 4:31 PM, Mark Hammond wrote: On 6/04/2010 4:28 PM, Bill Janssen wrote: Mark, my system is a dozen or so Python programs plus a few Windows services implemented in Python. If I set those up

Re: [python-win32] MSI installer or zip file for pywin32?

2010-04-07 Thread Bill Janssen
Bill Janssen jans...@parc.com wrote: Just for the moment, I think I'll see if I can get things working by copying the DLLs into \WINDOWS\System32\, including Python26.dll. No luck so far. I install Python privately (Just for me on the Python installer) in C:\UpLib\1.7.9\python\, and

Re: [python-win32] MSI installer or zip file for pywin32?

2010-04-07 Thread Mark Hammond
On 8/04/2010 2:35 AM, Bill Janssen wrote: No luck so far. I install Python privately (Just for me on the Python installer) in C:\UpLib\1.7.9\python\, and unpack the pywin32 zip file in the Lib\site-packages\ subdir there. Then I copy python26.dll and the two pywin32 DLLs over to

Re: [python-win32] MSI installer or zip file for pywin32?

2010-04-07 Thread Bill Janssen
Mark Hammond skippy.hamm...@gmail.com wrote: $ python -i Python 2.6.5 (r265:79096, Mar 19 2010, 21:48:26) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 Type help, copyright, credits or license for more information. import win32api Traceback (most recent call last): File stdin, line 1,

Re: [python-win32] MSI installer or zip file for pywin32?

2010-04-07 Thread Mark Hammond
On 8/04/2010 12:05 PM, Bill Janssen wrote: I don't think I've tried that config. I'll give it a shot. [After trying it...] Nope, that may be necessary, but it's not sufficient. I installed Python in a private directory just for me, then copied in the pywin32 extensions, then copied the

Re: [python-win32] MSI installer or zip file for pywin32?

2010-04-06 Thread Bill Janssen
Mark Hammond skippy.hamm...@gmail.com wrote: As far as the system DLLs, last time I checked they do have to be in the system32 directory (or the wow64 version.) But I could be wrong - I didn't play with that very much. If it works without installing system DLLs I'd be curious to know.

Re: [python-win32] MSI installer or zip file for pywin32?

2010-04-06 Thread Mark Hammond
On 6/04/2010 4:28 PM, Bill Janssen wrote: Mark, my system is a dozen or so Python programs plus a few Windows services implemented in Python. If I set those up to hack the Path environment variable appropriately before importing stuff, could I put the three DLLs somewhere else instead of

Re: [python-win32] MSI installer or zip file for pywin32?

2010-04-06 Thread Mark Hammond
On 6/04/2010 4:31 PM, Mark Hammond wrote: On 6/04/2010 4:28 PM, Bill Janssen wrote: Mark, my system is a dozen or so Python programs plus a few Windows services implemented in Python. If I set those up to hack the Path environment variable appropriately before importing stuff, could I put the

Re: [python-win32] MSI installer or zip file for pywin32?

2010-04-06 Thread Bill Janssen
Mark Hammond skippy.hamm...@gmail.com wrote: On 6/04/2010 4:31 PM, Mark Hammond wrote: On 6/04/2010 4:28 PM, Bill Janssen wrote: Mark, my system is a dozen or so Python programs plus a few Windows services implemented in Python. If I set those up to hack the Path environment variable

Re: [python-win32] MSI installer or zip file for pywin32?

2010-04-06 Thread Mark Hammond
On 7/04/2010 6:13 AM, Bill Janssen wrote: Just for the moment, I think I'll see if I can get things working by copying the DLLs into \WINDOWS\System32\, including Python26.dll. When that's set, I'll see if I can remove that step -- I imagine I'd somehow need to build a custom version of

Re: [python-win32] MSI installer or zip file for pywin32?

2010-04-05 Thread Mark Hammond
On 3/04/2010 2:11 PM, Bill Janssen wrote: Preston Landerspland...@gmail.com wrote: You can run unzip on the official exe installer to get a directory structure that you can copy into your build. I had no idea one could do that! Thanks. Yeah - that is all the standard installer does

[python-win32] MSI installer or zip file for pywin32?

2010-04-02 Thread Bill Janssen
Howdy, all. I'm writing a build script for UpLib on Windows with msys, and I'd like to find some way of installing the Python win32 extensions without running the old-style installer it currently comes with. Ideally, I'd like to just unpack the code and DLLs in my install directory, for later

Re: [python-win32] MSI installer or zip file for pywin32?

2010-04-02 Thread Preston Landers
You can run unzip on the official exe installer to get a directory structure that you can copy into your build. The pywin32_postinstall.py stuff is separated out in the arhcive, and does need to be run to enable all features. Depending on what you're doing you might be able to skip all or most of

Re: [python-win32] MSI installer or zip file for pywin32?

2010-04-02 Thread Bill Janssen
Preston Landers pland...@gmail.com wrote: You can run unzip on the official exe installer to get a directory structure that you can copy into your build. I had no idea one could do that! Thanks. The pywin32_postinstall.py stuff is separated out in the arhcive, and does need to be run to