distribution

Python: Error in uploading an MSI distribution to the cheeseshop

I'm trying to upload an MSI binary distribution of my project to the cheeseshop. I'm doing setup.py bdist_msi register upload. It builds the project and the setup script finishes, but then I get: error: garlicsim-0.1: No such file or directory And no .msi file is uploaded to PyPi. Any clue? ...

Weird PyPI authentication behavior

I'm trying to upload my package to PyPI. It asks me to identify, I do, it gives an OK response (which doesn't happen unless the identification is right), but then it claims I didn't identify! Why? [...] removing 'build\bdist.win32\egg' (and everything under it) running register We need to know who you are, so please choose either: 1. u...

Packaging a Mac app for distribution

What's the preferred way to create a distributable file for Mac OS: dmg or pkg? ...

Distribute range in array

I need to create one array of numbers inside one range, like: [1..5] in 10 times = [1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5] [1..5] in 5 times = [1,2,3,4,5] [1..5] in 3 times = [1,3,5] def distribute(start_value, end_value, times, is_integer) array = Array.new(times-1) min_value = [end_value,start_value].min max_value = [end_value,start_...

Lowest common sql provider installed by default on windows

Can anyone tell me what data providers are installed by default on windows xp and above for accessing sql server, im looking for (and hoping) that there is a common OLEDB provider, or sql native provider that i could use (for performant reasons ODBC is out of the running) The intended provider must be installed by default as a requiremen...

How To Distribute a Project Built In a Interpreted Language?

Hello, I've started a project(developer text editor) in a interpreted language(Tcl/Tk) and another with Perl(both are open-source), but with some time, when it gets in a Beta version, I will need to distribute it for the users(developers of course), but I want to know some things about this: It's possible to compile it to a executable?...

Packaging and Distribution of Java Program

I need a way to package and distribute a Java program to a remote device. Web Start is not ideal as it only distributes Jars and requires Web Server. I need to distribute and run scripts during the installation and need some other types of files. ...

Using maven to distribute a swing application that can have each dependency individually tracked

I'm moving my project to Maven and eventually OSGi. I currently distribute the project is a large Zip file with all the dependencies. Although my projects code is only 20% of the total package I have to redistribute all the dependency. With smaller independent modules this may be even less. Looking here on stack overflow it seems that t...

How to use Git as content distribution network

The book 'Git Internal' mentions about using git as peer to peer content distribution network at p50, but doesn't have much detail. Especially how to have several branches which has tracking different files. Example: (working dir) a00.exe a01.exe b00.exe c00.exe c01.exe c02.exe Master branch tracks all files, while branch A only tracks...

How to know which Linux Distribution I'm using?

Moved to http://superuser.com/questions/80251/how-to-know-which-linux-distribution-im-using How to know which Linux Distribution I'm using? uname -a gives Linux xxxxxx.net 2.6.9-42.0.3.EL.wh1smp #1 SMP Fri Aug 14 15:48:17 MDT 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux How can I know this is Ubuntu/Debian/Fedora or Redhat? I uses /etc/init.d/servic...

XNA game distribution questions

I want to start on a 2D game using C#, so I'm checking out my options. XNA sounds good, but a few points are not very clear to me. If I use XNA, can I just build my game and distribute my game as a standalone executable from my website ? Or are there any catches ? Do people need special libraries to play my game ? Do I have to pay MS to...

iPhone Ad Hoc distribution without expiration

The background story: I work for a company that develops and manufactures a commercial product which can have up to 100+ dedicated PC's in a farm. We only get a handful of new customers per year. We developed an iPod/iPhone app that lets us send commands to the farm and pull data. Our parent company has major concerns about putting th...

Linux distro/version to support when releasing a software on Linux.

We are about to release a couple of softwares with Linux support. As for Mac and Windows, the number of version to support is quite limited (xp, 2000, vista, 7 for win, 10.4-6 for Mac). But for linux it's another story. We'd like to support as many Linux as possible, but the choice is large. The questions are: Which distribution for...

to distribute iPhone App for an commercial software-product

Hello, if you have a product and would like to have an iPhone Application for this commercial product (this application just communicates with web service and presents some data) how can you distribute this iPhone-App by customers of this product? only about Apple-Store? Would Apple allow to store there an application for the commercia...

NSZombie on a distributed application

Is there any danger in compiling an application for distribution with NSZombie still enabled? I generally leave it turned on for all of my apps while developing because of how useful it is, but I don't understand the full ramifications and potential issues related to enabling it and leaving it on indefinitely. Thanks! ...

Xcode compiles iPhone app for Debug not Distribution - Linking error "file not found"

Xcode compiles my iPhone app for Debug fine and the application works fine on my iPhone. But when I compile for Distribution I get the following Linking error: /Users/jtesta/Documents/WaterTaxi_prod_v1.1/build/WaterTaxi.app/WaterTaxi ld: file not found: collect2: ld returned 1 exit status It's not clear to me what file is not found....

Algorithm to distribute over *part* of a Normal distribution.

Is there a single pass algorithm that can produce numbers distributed over part of a normal (Gaussian) distribution? I want to specify a base value (the center of the distribution), a standard deviation, and a min and max values. For example I might want all values to be distributed between -0.5 and +1 standard deviations in the same r...

Fast diffusing intensity algorithm

Hi All, Firstly apologies for the title, I don't know if it describes what I am trying to achieve but its the best I've got. Basically I have an array describing the intensity over a 2D space. I want to then distribute this intensity to neighbors over a given set of iterations, i.e. Lets say I have the following array: intensity = [ 0...

How to manage reports/files distribution to different destinations in Unix?

The reporting tools will generate a huge numbers of reports/files in the file system (a Unix directory). There's a list of destinations (email addresses and shared folders) where a different set of reports/files (can have overlap) are required to be distributed at each destinations. Would like to know if there's a way to efficiently man...

Building arbitrary ditributions from Maven Project containing several and optional modules

Hi Stackoverflow, first of all: my Maven knowledge is limited so please bear with me. ;-) I have a simple Maven Project currently consisting of three modules. The module containing the core of the application is called core (Creative name, huh? :-)) and the other modules are basically plugins for this core module. There is one restricti...