From a5d315bcdcfcb8f2fca8266201d2738aa1943e42 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kevin Chabowski Date: Sat, 21 May 2011 00:16:39 +0200 Subject: Some Windows-related bugfixes and an "exefying" script. Also added "LICENSE" and "installer.nsi", which builds an Installer for Windows. --- BUILD_FOR_WINDOWS | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) create mode 100644 BUILD_FOR_WINDOWS (limited to 'BUILD_FOR_WINDOWS') diff --git a/BUILD_FOR_WINDOWS b/BUILD_FOR_WINDOWS new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b670c5a --- /dev/null +++ b/BUILD_FOR_WINDOWS @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +If you want to create a MS-Windows EXE file, just run the "exefying.bat" Batch-File. +Additional stuff you need for this: +* py2exe +* 7-Zip (optional) +* UPX (optional) +7-Zip and UPX are only needed, if you want to compress the EXE (and its libbrary.zip). +If you don't want compression, edit exefying.bat and find: + +REM Uncomment next line, if you do not want to compress... +REM goto end + +and change to: + +REM Uncomment next line, if you do not want to compress... +goto end + +The finished EXE file (and everything that this EXE needs) is now located in the directory "dist". + +You can also build an Installer using NSIS. +Before compiling the setup.nsi file, you need to download vcredist_x86.exe and put it into the directory "redist". +You can get "vcredist_x86.exe" here: +http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=9b2da534-3e03-4391-8a4d-074b9f2bc1bf&displaylang=en +(It's not Open Source, but everyone is allowed to redistribute it) + -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2