pyinstaller 6.5.0

PyInstaller bundles a Python application and all its dependencies into a single package.

Stars: 11231, Watchers: 11231, Forks: 1910, Open Issues: 278

The pyinstaller/pyinstaller repo was created 12 years ago and the last code push was Yesterday.
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How to Install pyinstaller

You can install pyinstaller using pip

pip install pyinstaller

or add it to a project with poetry

poetry add pyinstaller

Package Details

Author

Hartmut Goebel, Giovanni Bajo, David Vierra, David Cortesi, Martin Zibricky

License

GPLv2-or-later with a special exception which allows to use PyInstaller to build and distribute non-free programs (including commercial ones)

Homepage

https://www.pyinstaller.org/

PyPi:

https://pypi.org/project/pyinstaller/

GitHub Repo:

https://github.com/pyinstaller/pyinstaller

Classifiers

• Software Development
• Software Development/Build Tools
• Software Development/Interpreters
• Software Development/Libraries/Python Modules
• System/Installation/Setup
• System/Software Distribution
• Utilities

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Errors

A list of common pyinstaller errors.

Code Examples

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GitHub Issues

The pyinstaller package has 278 open issues on GitHub

• Installation on Armv6l creates a Linux-32bit-unknown bootloader.
• tests: repin keyring to latest version
• pythonnet dependency builds, but crashes when running
• Opportunistically translate icon images to platform format (ico, icns) at build time
• Error in Microsoft.VC90.CRT.manifest file generates side by side issue
• Website temporarily offline
• building: Fixes a (Falsy) PermissionError #6467.
• PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied –onefile FileIO Issue
• Command Line Interface Redesign
• CLI Option "–collect-all" only accepts module name, not package name
• Support regex/glob style matching for Tree's exclude argument
• Update docs to indicate that 'site' module is not supported by pyinstaller
• Supply encryption key separately from the distribution
• Fix bootloader build script for AIX
• Add file exist check for compile_py_files

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