[python-win32] How to install pywin32 for Text only/TTY, excluding all GUI components

Vernon D. Cole vernondcole at gmail.com
Tue May 26 09:29:07 EDT 2020


Tim:
  I don't understand.  If I include pywin32 as a pip requirement, then I
get the whole thing, I think. How can I "ship a package" without carrying
the unneeded parts around?


On Sun, May 24, 2020 at 12:28 AM Tim Roberts <timr at probo.com> wrote:

> On May 23, 2020, at 4:27 AM, Markus Kramer <markuskramerigitt at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>
> Hello,
> I would like to discuss and contribute to an alternative pip package
> without GUI:
> - pip install pywin32       continues as is, e.g. includes Pythonwin.
> - pip install pywin32nogui  would contain no GUI components, e.g. MFC.dll.
> What are your thoughts?
>
>
> What is the point?  Installing a package does not mean you are required to
> use all of it.  If you ship a package that doesn’t need the UI components,
> then your package will not include the components.
>> Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
> Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.
>
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