[issue12394] Packaging should provide better support for executable scripts on Windows

[Éric Araujo]

Éric Araujo <merwok at netwok.org> added the comment:

> Does that mean that you can't just put an arbitrary Python script in
> your application?

Arbitrary script files are supported via the resources feature (when the bug you reported is fixed :)  The generation of scripts from callables is a widely-used setuptools feature that will solve a number of problems (Python not on PATH on Windows, unnecessary .py extension on UNIX, such things).

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