[PyQt] Packaging a PyQt app in GNU/Linux

[Giovanni Bajo]

On dom, 2009-03-01 at 23:17 +0100, Saúl Ibarra wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> This is my first mail to the list, so if this an obvious question,
> please point me to the right place :)
> 
> I'm trying to pack an application I made a while ago, but I'm a little
> confused. I've been reading about distutils and setuptools, but I
> don't really know if it's the right way to package a PyQt app.
> 
> Should I try to make a Python egg with setuptools or just compress all
> files together?

Depends on the goal. The "correct" way to package an app on Linux is to
make a distribution-dependent package (.deb/.rpm mostly).

If instead you want to distribute your application as a binary static
package, try PyInstaller.
-- 
Giovanni Bajo
Develer S.r.l.
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