From: <Phi...@br...> - 2004-06-09 07:38:14
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>TH> If winzip is installed, right clicking an exe-file which contains >TH> a zip-archive in explorer automatically gets 'Extract to ...' and >TH> 'Run with Winzip' menu entries, and doing a drag-drop operation >TH> with the right mouse button also, in addition to the usual 'Create >TH> Shortcut' entry. > >Not to mention that XP has a feature that shows zip files as >directories. > >TH> If you want to obscure the zip-archive imo the best way is to >TH> specify a filename with a different extension, say >TH> 'zipfile=3Dshared.dll' for example. At least this will avoid the >TH> winzip 'problem'. > >Yes. I'll try this. > >>> If I may suggest, I think there should be a way to select between >>> the old 'all-in-exe' style and the new 'library.zip' style. Do you >>> think it's doable/feasible? > >TH> In priciple it would be possible - zipimport can handle archives >TH> prepended by an exe-stub. I'll think about it - but it will not be >TH> in the soon-to-be-released 0.5.1. > >Ok, I'll also be waiting for the 0.6. 8^) Thank you for you attention >and suggestions. BTW I'm using py2exe since 0.3.3 (May of 2002) and >I'd like to congratulate you and everybody involved for your good work >with it! > >Thanks again. > >-- tacao > > I for one would really need this functionality of stuffing all files = into one executable. It is too compilated to handle two files, eventually only the exe file = will be copied. I know thats not that efford to copy two files instead of one - but i = know that sooner or later some scripts will be broken because of the zip = file missing at the end users system. Thanks for your efford, Philipp Wei=DFmann =20 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: GNOME Foundation Hackers Unite! GUADEC: The world's #1 Open Source Desktop Event. GNOME Users and Developers European Conference, 28-30th June in Norway http://2004/guadec.org _______________________________________________ Py2exe-users mailing list Py2...@li... https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/py2exe-users |