Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!gegeweb.org!de-l.enfer-du-nord.net!feeder1.enfer-du-nord.net!tudelft.nl!txtfeed1.tudelft.nl!multikabel.net!newsfeed20.multikabel.net!news2.euro.net!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.007 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'url:sourceforge': 0.02; 'python': 0.08; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'from:addr:behnel.de': 0.16; 'from:addr:stefan_ml': 0.16; 'from:name:stefan behnel': 0.16; 'subject:exe': 0.16; 'url:pyinstaller': 0.16; 'win32api': 0.16; 'subject:Windows': 0.17; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'this?': 0.19; 'say,': 0.19; 'trying': 0.21; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.22; 'versions': 0.23; "shouldn't": 0.23; 'stefan': 0.24; 'there.': 0.27; 'tend': 0.28; 'compile': 0.29; 'pm,': 0.29; 'least': 0.30; "didn't": 0.30; 'actually': 0.31; 'that,': 0.32; "won't": 0.33; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.33; 'it.': 0.33; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.34; 'character': 0.34; 'received:84': 0.34; 'rather': 0.34; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.35; 'install': 0.35; 'received:org': 0.36; 'requirements': 0.37; 'run': 0.37; 'but': 0.37; 'could': 0.38; 'some': 0.38; 'think': 0.38; 'problems': 0.38; 'url:org': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.40; 'release': 0.40; 'easy': 0.60; 'capable': 0.61; 'our': 0.63; 'taylor': 0.67; '07:05': 0.84; 'wine': 0.91; 'meet,': 0.93 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Stefan Behnel Subject: Re: generate Windows exe on Linux Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 23:43:23 +0100 References: <19595323.1268.1329912749669.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@pbux2> <20120222184211.1935846f@bouzin.lan> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: dslb-084-056-028-130.pools.arcor-ip.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:10.0.2) Gecko/20120216 Thunderbird/10.0.2 In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 32 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1329950619 news.xs4all.nl 6843 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:34659 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python:20700 Gelonida N, 22.02.2012 23:25: > On 02/22/2012 07:05 PM, Alec Taylor wrote: >> http://www.pyinstaller.org/ >> >> or >> >> http://cx-freeze.sourceforge.net/ >> >> You can also run py2exe in WINE >> > > You want to say, that I could install python 2.6 > some packages like win32api > PyQt and tand py2exe under Wine and then compile it. > > > Did you try this? > > I didn't even think about trying this out, > but I know very little about the limits of Wine, so perhaps I > underestimate it. The compliance requirements for software build tools tend to be rather easy to meet, so Wine shouldn't have any real problems there. Having said that, Wine is actually surprisingly capable these days. It won't always run the latest release of our all-time favourite WYGIWYD character pushing or number layouting programs from MS-Office fame, but at least older versions of many a program tend to work rather nicely. Stefan