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distutils extension module - create an installer by InnoSetup.

Project description

distutils extension module - create an installer by InnoSetup.

Required

  • Python 2.5 or later

  • py2exe

  • pywin32 (win32all)

  • InnoSetup

Features

  • You can use your customized InnoSetup Script.

  • installer metadata over setup() metadata

  • AppId(GUID) from setup() metadata

  • bundle exe and com dll and dependent libs and resources

  • bundle msvcr and mfc and their manifest

  • bundle all installed InnoSetup’s language

  • create windows exe’s shortcut

  • register com_server and service

  • check the Windows version with Python version

  • fix a problem py2exe.mf misses some modules (ex. win32com.shell)

An example:

from distutils.core import setup
import py2exe, innosetup

setup_iss = '''
[Setup]
Compression=lzma/ultra
SolidCompression=yes
'''

# All options are same as py2exe options.
setup(
    name='example',
    version='1.0.0.0',
    license='PSF or other',
    author='you',
    author_email='you@your.domain',
    description='description',
    url='http://www.your.domain/example', # generate AppId from this url
    options={
        'innosetup': { # not py2exe
            # options from py2exe
            'compressed': True,
            'optimize': 2,
            'bundle_files': 3,
            # user defined iss file path or iss string
            'inno_script': setup_iss,
            }
        },
    com_server=[
        {'modules': ['your_com_server_module'], 'create_exe': False},
        ],
    # and other metadata ...
    )

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