Re: [python-win32] Little tool - but very big size... :-(
by Bill Burns other posts by this author
Feb 23 2006 7:04PM messages near this date
[python-win32] Little tool - but very big size... :-(
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durumdara@[...].hu wrote:
> Hi !
>
> I have a problem.
> I have a little tool that can get data about filesystems and I wrote it in
> python.
>
> The main user asked me a GUI for this software.
>
> This user is needed a portable program, so I create this kind of the
> software with Py2Exe.
>
> But it have very big size: 11 MB... :-(
<snip>
> I need to have more compressed result. Can I compress dll-s, pyd-s with
> Py2Exe ?
> Can I decrease the total size with something ?
>
> If not, how to I create an self-unpackager and self-starter program that
> use an temporary directory in the disk ? With WinRar ?
>
> Thanx for help:
> dd
Hi dd,
Take a look at Inno Setup.
http://www.jrsoftware.org/isinfo.php
I have program which has a 'dist' folder that is 19.2 MB. Using Inno
Setup, I create a single file installer (setup.exe) which is compressed
to 4.7 MB.
You may want to take a look at NSIS as well (although, I've never used it).
http://nsis.sourceforge.net/
Bill
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