Re: Compiled Python

Roger Binns wrote:

>> I downloaded the .deb supplied on the website,
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> There is no .deb supplied by the BitPim developers.  There is however an
> rpm with instructions on how to convert it to a deb.
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Er, yeah.  Excuse that typo.  I used the RPM and converted it to deb 
through alien.

>> Was this because you compiled those libraries into your program?
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> They are bundled with the distributed rpm/exe/dmg.
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>> How did you compile this project? 
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> The bundling is py2exe (Windows), cx-Freeze (Linux) and py2app (Mac).
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> http://bitpim.org/papers/baypiggies/
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Thank you for the above reference, just what I needed to you.

>> What advantaged does a compiled program have to a one ran directly 
>> from the interpreter? 
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> Read the above presentation.
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> Roger
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Thanks for your help Roger!

God Bless,
Lukas


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