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A modern Python application packaging and distribution tool

13 mentions on Hacker News by 12 people: 3 stories, 10 comments · first 2019-06-26 · latest 2026-07-27

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  1. You are correct. I just hadn't noticed: - Project Status Update: https://github.com/indygreg/PyOxidizer/discussions/740 - https://gregoryszorc.com/blog/2024/03/17/my-shifting-open-so...
    comment by rsyring · 2026-07-27 · in Self-contained highly-portable Python distributions
  2. …PyOxy release binaries are single file executables providing a full-featured Python interpreter. 1: https://github.com/indygreg/PyOxidizer/ From that readme, it seems PyOxy has a few related uses: - It can produce a single file executable…
    comment by rsyring · 2026-07-27 · in Self-contained highly-portable Python distributions
  3. …bundle up dependencies. [1]: https://velovix.github.io/post/lgpl-gpl-license-compliance-w... [2]: https://github.com/indygreg/PyOxidizer/issues/142
    comment by the_mitsuhiko · 2026-03-05 · in AI and the Ship of Theseus
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    PyOxidizer
    story by jcbhmr · 2024-06-26 · 0 comments
  5. …find the right tools for it. I really like https://github.com/indygreg/python-build-standalone and https://github.com/indygreg/PyOxidizer A bundled, built standalone Python can be 16 to 32MB (including the full standard library, which you…
    comment by simonw · 2024-03-13 · in Show HN: Pywebview 5
  6. …effectively just an RFC 5652 CMS signature plus some minimal data structure manipulation. Code at https://github.com/indygreg/PyOxidizer/blob/faa7dfcea5d66bf5... . Mach-O and bundles, by contrast, require a myriad of additional data…
    comment by indygreg2 · 2022-08-08 · in Achieving an open-source implementation of Apple Code Signing and notarization
  7. …--bin rcodesign -- --help $ cargo install --bin rcodesign # Remote install. $ cargo install --git https://github.com/indygreg/PyOxidizer --branch main --bin rcodesign apple-codesign
    comment by norman784 · 2022-08-08 · in Achieving an open-source implementation of Apple Code Signing and notarization
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    PyOxy Initial Release v0.1
    story by avnigo · 2022-05-11 · 0 comments
  9. My favorite is the fairly new, but excellent PyOxidizer: https://github.com/indygreg/PyOxidizer It's written in rust and can embed resources and dependencies in the executable.
    comment by kissgyorgy · 2021-12-04 · in Compile Python applications into stand-alone executables
  10. …an extent that’s many dynamic languages like Python (said as a Python developer) https://nuitka.net https://github.com/indygreg/PyOxidizer
    comment by kkirsche · 2021-09-08 · in Rust programs written entirely in Rust
  11. There is a Rust code-signing implementation. https://github.com/indygreg/PyOxidizer/tree/main/tugger-appl... Whether you should teach Rust to code-sign your software using this code is probably a tricky question, but it appears to me that…
    comment by tialaramex · 2021-06-05 · in Zig 0.8.0 Release Notes
  12. …information. Hoping both these work out, PyInstaller works but other options would be welcomed. 0: https://github.com/indygreg/PyOxidizer/issues/228#issuecomme...
    comment by judge2020 · 2020-04-02 · in What the Heck Is Pyproject.toml?
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    A modern Python application packaging and distribution tool
    story by ducaale · 2019-06-26 · 0 comments