Re: [cx-freeze-users] packages and data_files

[Thomas K. <ta...@gm...>]

Hi Sam,

On 27 November 2013 18:29, Samuel John Taylor <sam...@gm...>wrote:

> My setup script: https://gist.github.com/samtayuk/7675317
>
> When I do a release I user the sdist command to create a source package.
> To ensure that the correct packages and data files are add to the source
> packages I have added the packages and data_files to the setup function.
>
> When I come to create a windows package CX-freeze copies these python
> packages and data files listed in the setup function to LIB, Script and
> share dirs, these files are not required to run the windows package.
>
I'd write separate setup.py scripts for making sdists and for freezing
executables. That's what I do for my application.

Thomas