Re: [Bitpim-devel] adding py file to windows build?

[Alan G. <ago...@ya...>]

--- Roger Binns <ro...@ro...> wrote:
> > it's an import, but it's in an if statement.  Is that a problem?
> 
> It shouldn't be.
> 
> I recommend you change around line 973 of gui.py to be like this:
> 
>    if usingvx10:
>         import com_lgvx10 as thephone
>    elif usingvx4400:
>         import com_lgvx4400 as thephone
>    else:
>         raise some sort of error
> 
>    try:
>         self.commphone=thephone.Phone(self, comport)
>    except Exception,_:
>         comport.close()
>  

well i import both now (not in an if) and my com_lgvx10.py is seen by py2exe
and compiled.  then i do the if statement to pick the right commphone.

i'll try it again like you mention though since I didn't know you could import
a module into a generic variable type thingy.

> > dunno, just was seeing how it was done.
> 
> Ok, here is the full description.
> 
> The help is authored using HelpBlocks.  The files it maintains
> are in Microsoft HTML Help project format.  It invokes the 
> Microsoft Help Compiler to produce the HTML Help format file
> (bitpim.chm).  It builds the wxWindows help format itself.  This
> format is actually just a zip file of the help project and
> named bitpim.htb.
> 
> On Windows I currently ship both files.  The help link in the 
> start menu points to the CHM file.  BitPim when running uses
> the wxWindows help file.  This is because wxPython doesn't
> wrap the CHM help controller.  There is a strong chance it will
> be in the next wxPython release, at which point the Windows 
> version of BitPim will ship with only the CHM.
> 
> The build process invokes some of my files first.  The main one
> turns the helpids into generated code (helpids.py).  It then
> asks HelpBlocks to build the help.  HelpBlocks actually has
> a builtin macro processor, so it rebuilds all the HTML source
> files, and then invokes the Microsoft Help Compiler to make
> the CHM and builds the HTB itself.
> 
> py2exe is then used to make the Windows executable, grab the
> associated DLLs etc.
> 
> I use Resource Hacker to add an icon to the executable.
> 
> Finally InnoSetup is used to produce the installer.
> 
> On Linux, I use the help file committed into CVS, and use 
> cx_Freeze to produce a binary and associated shared libraries.
> Finally my own rpm spec file is used to produce the RPM from
> those files.
> 
> Roger
> 
> 
> 
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