Re: [pygame] Python2.5 + Pygame

["David Mikesell" <dave_mikesell@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I don't think that the exe packaged with py2exe cares if any version of
Python is installed on the target machine.  That's kind of it's raison
d'aitre - to be able to run Python programs on machines without Python.  

On Sat, 8 Apr 2006 13:41:37 +0200, "Farai Aschwanden" <fash@xxxxxxxxxx>
said:
> Hello
> 
> This brings me to another question relating py2exe, py2app. Those  
> programs create stand alone application and work w/o previously  
> installed Python. How about if a newer version of Python is installed  
> than the standalone application is written with? And is there also a  
> standalone package buildiger on Linux side? Might be a stupid  
> question but Im unfamiliar packaging tools.
> 
> Greetings
> Farai
> 
> 
> Am 08.04.2006 um 13:12 schrieb Rene Dudfield:
> 
> > python2.4 uses a newer C library.  So for some older windows
> > installations people need that C library mscrt.  You are not allowed
> > to distribute that library except under certain situations.
> >
> > I'm not real clear on the details.
> >
> >
> > On 4/8/06, Willem <willemsh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> Hi, all:
> >>
> >> I remember that some people expressed their discontent with certain
> >> license issues around the Python 2.4 for Windows distribution. If I
> >> recall correctly the problem was about dependencies on MS libraries
> >> which are not freely redistributable.
> >>
> >> I may be wrong but I don't think that same issues are resolved in the
> >> 2.5 version, is that so?
> >>
> >> Maybe someone can shed some light over this matter?
> >>
> >> Thank you.
> >>
> >> --willem
> >>
> >>
>