[Scons-dev] That was easy…

[Bill Deegan]

Can't we make a self contained file (binary) which includes a zip of all
the required packages?

Something like this:
http://blog.ablepear.com/2012/10/bundling-python-files-into-stand-alone.html

-Bill

On Sun, Dec 27, 2015 at 10:53 AM, Dirk Baechle <tshortik at gmx.de> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> isn't pip now provided along with a standard Python distro since 2.7.x?
> There shouldn't be any additional hurdles, once you have Python installed...
>
> Regards,
>
> Dirk
>
>
>
> Am 27. Dezember 2015 19:06:47 MEZ, schrieb Alexandre Feblot <
> alexandre.feblot at gmail.com>:
>>
>> Hi,
>> If SCons should move to using pip to be installed, I do hope there would
>> still be as well a simple archive delivery.
>> We try to keep our servers with as little installed softwares/packages as
>> possible, and adding the need to take care of having a working pip on every
>> linux/aix/solaris/windows server would be an additional hassle.
>> Also, I suppose pip would make life harder for projects that need to
>> compile on servers with no internet access.
>>
>>
>>
>> Le 27 déc. 2015 à 18:02, Jason Kenny <dragon512 at live.com> a écrit :
>>
>> In the current form yes.
>>
>>
>> We can use features in pip to get the packages and install them in a
>> directory contained within the src-local area of scons and modify the
>> startup script to add a python path to the packages. This can be zipped up
>> and used to solve this problem. I did something like this for one of my
>> last projects at Intel.
>>
>>
>> Jason
>>
>>
>> *From: *Bill Deegan <bill at baddogconsulting.com>
>> *Sent: *Saturday, December 26, 2015 9:23 PM
>> *To: *SCons developer list <scons-dev at scons.org>
>> *Subject: *Re: [Scons-dev] That was easy…
>>
>> The only question is would this break the scons-local distributions?
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Dec 26, 2015 at 6:13 PM, Jason Kenny <dragon512 at live.com> wrote:
>>
>> +1
>>
>> Sent from my Windows Phone
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: "Bill Deegan" <bill at baddogconsulting.com>
>> Sent: ‎12/‎26/‎2015 7:00 PM
>> To: "SCons developer list" <scons-dev at scons.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Scons-dev] That was easy…
>>
>> If we change to suggesting pip/easy_install to be the preferred method of
>> installing, then we can include any other packages we need and not have to
>> "Vendorize" them.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Dec 26, 2015 at 9:19 AM, Russel Winder <russel at winder.org.uk>
>> wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, 2015-12-25 at 13:15 -0500, Neal Becker wrote:
>> >
>> […]
>> >
>> > I should have said, I don't think we can make installing future a
>> > requirement for using scons.
>> >
>> > In my case, I was using lineprofiler.  It does something strange
>> > with
>> > builtins, and the reason lineprofiler mysteriously stopped working
>> > after
>> > future was installed was hard to find.
>>
>> So the consequence of this is that we can only go to a level 1 futurize
>> and then the rest needs to be manually hacked so that there is no
>> future dependency? I suspect this means we will end up rewriting quite
>> a chunk of future, though not the bits needed for Python 2.6.
>>
>>
>> --
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