Re: [Gnumed-devel] Windows installer feedback

[Sebastian Hilbert]

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> Datum: Tue, 08 Jan 2008 23:50:05 -0800
> Von: James Busser <address@hidden>
> An: GNUmed list <address@hidden>
> Betreff: [Gnumed-devel] Windows installer feedback

> Suggest:
> 
> 1. Can the GNUmed prerequisites compressed folder be modified and re- 
> uploaded to remove the Windows Postgres installer since it is only  
> needed by the subset wishing to install a GNUmed server on their  
> local machine. These people can simply read down the page to "Step 3"  
> and link to DatabaseOnWindows page

Yes. Will do that tonight.

> 
> 2. Clarify what is required to install the bundled Twain software.  
> Sourceforge appears to label the zipped Twain 1.0.3 file as a  
> "binary" however when one decompress it, one finds inside the  
> directory no clear installer! A text file "Install" says as below. Am  
> I missing something? Is the user supposed to run a command from the  
> windows command shell, or from inside Python, and is there some  
> requirement to do this "from" inside the enclosing directory?
> 
> Installing twainmodule
> ======================
> 
> (Build instructions courtesy of Kurt Anderson.)
> 
> 
> 1. If you did not download the binary distribution, build the module
>     from source following the direction below.
> 
> 2. Run: python setup.py install
> 
> 
> ...

They don't provide an installer yet. I will see if I can build one. I guess I 
can use distutils to do that as this would make installation really easy. 

All one needs to do is take the *.pyd file and drop it the lib/site-packages 
directory of python (e.g. c:\python2.5) 


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