[Repoze-dev] [ANN] EggFreezer

Alberto Valverde alberto at toscat.net
Tue Aug 5 08:40:33 EDT 2008


Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> Previously Alberto Valverde wrote:
>   
>> I've just recently scratched a long standing itch I had: The need to
>> "freeze" an EGG distribution, along with all of its requirements, into a
>> single .py file that can be reinstalled at any time, even with *no* net
>> access.
>>     
>
> How does it compare with zc.sourcerelease? From what you describe that
> does the exact same thing, except it produces a buildout instead of a
> virtualenv.
>   

I wasn't aware of zc.sourcerelease. So one of the differences is
probably what you have just mentioned: virtualenv on one side and
zc.buildout on the other to create virtual environments.

Alberto



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