[Twisted-Python] Seeking advice on use of Perspective Broker

[Lucas Taylor]

On 9/18/09 2:57 AM, Arthur Pemberton wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 8:06 PM, Lucas Taylor <ltaylor.volks at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 9/17/09 1:31 PM, Arthur Pemberton wrote:
>>>  2) How easy it to package Twisted for distribution on Windows system
>>> (which would be inevitable)
>> You can use py2exe to distribute your application as one or more
>> executables. It is also possible to create NT services using the
>> win32all package.
>>
> 
> 
> I'm glad you brought that up, does py2exe work well with Twisted?
> 

Yes. It's generally no big deal. In some cases py2exe has trouble
finding every importable package and you need to manually specify what
it should be including. Buildbot does this (look at the 'includes'
directive to py2exe):
http://buildbot.net/trac/browser/contrib/windows/setup.py