is py2exe still active ?

Jonathan Hartley tartley at tartley.com
Wed Dec 8 05:40:12 EST 2010


On Dec 8, 10:09 am, "Octavian Rasnita" <orasn... at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Steve,
>
> I may put some stupid questions because I am very new to Python, but... I heard about pypi/pip. Aren't all these Python libraries (like cxFreeze) provided on a central archive where we can get them and also report the bugs using a single request/issue tracker?
>
> Octavian
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Holden" <st... at holdenweb.com>
>
> Newsgroups: gmane.comp.python.general
> To: "Octavian Rasnita" <orasn... at gmail.com>
> Cc: <python-l... at python.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2010 12:56 AM
> Subject: Re: is py2exe still active ?
>
> > Octavian:
>
> > It's great that you want to let people know about bugs. Put yourself in
> > the position of the package maintainer, however. She or he doesn't spend
> > all day working on cxFreeze, and probably doesn't even do a Google
> > search on cxFreeze very often. So they are unlikely to find out about
> > this problem form your well-intentioned note.
>
> > It's just possible nobody does care, as I can't find a link to an issue
> > tracker - the best I could advise in this case would be to join the
> > mailing list by visiting
>
> >  https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cx-freeze-users
>
> > regards
> > Steve
>
> > On 12/7/2010 6:49 PM, Octavian Rasnita wrote:
> >> This packager is also nice.
>
> >> If someone cares, I've discovered a small bug in it.
> >> If Python is installed on another drive than C under Windows, the cxfreeze.bat file still calls Python on the drive C and it doesn't work until it is corrected.
>
> >> Octavian
>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Cbast" <sebastien.fri... at gmail.com>
> >> Newsgroups: comp.lang.python
> >> To: <python-l... at python.org>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2010 5:00 PM
> >> Subject: Re: is py2exe still active ?
>
> >> On Dec 7, 8:23 am, Anders Persson <anders.u.pers... at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> Hi!
> >>> When a look att py2exe homepage it is not looking like mutch happen,
> >>> as a beginner i was thinking to start with Python 3, but i like to now
> >>> if py2exe will be for 3 too.
>
> >>> Is any one have any info ?
>
> >> I don't have the answer about py2exe, but I'm using cxFreeze to create
> >> executables with Python 3.1, if it's what you're looking for.
>
> >>http://cx-freeze.sourceforge.net/
>
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Hey,

Yes, they are all Python packages or applications, and yes, PyPI aka
The Cheese Shop is a single repository for them. However, they do not
share mailing lists or issue trackers. Each project maintains its own
bug tracking, etc.

Best regards,

  Jonathan



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