Metadata-Version: 2.1
Name: cx_Freeze
Version: 7.1.1
Summary: Create standalone executables from Python scripts
Author-email: Anthony Tuininga <anthony.tuininga@gmail.com>
Maintainer-email: Marcelo Duarte <marcelotduarte@users.noreply.github.com>
License: Python Software Foundation License
Project-URL: Home, https://marcelotduarte.github.io/cx_Freeze
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**cx\_Freeze** creates standalone executables from Python scripts, with the
same performance, is cross-platform and should work on any platform that Python
itself works on.

#

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# Installation

In a virtual environment, install by issuing the command:

```
pip install --upgrade cx_Freeze
```

To install the latest development build:

```
pip install --force --no-cache --pre --extra-index-url https://marcelotduarte.github.io/packages/ cx_Freeze
```

Please check the
[installation](https://cx-freeze.readthedocs.io/en/latest/installation.html)
for more information and how to install in other environments such as pipenv,
conda-forge, etc.

# Documentation

The official documentation is available
[here](https://cx-freeze.readthedocs.io).

If you need help you can also ask on the
[discussion](https://github.com/marcelotduarte/cx_Freeze/discussions) channel.

# What's New v7.1:
- Added new option --zip-filename in build_exe
- Bug fixes and improvements

# What's New v7.0:
- Added support for [pyproject.toml](https://cx-freeze.readthedocs.io/en/stable/setup_script.html)
- Create Linux AppImage format: [bdist_appimage](https://cx-freeze.readthedocs.io/en/stable/bdist_appimage.html)
- Create an DEB distribution: [bdist_deb](https://cx-freeze.readthedocs.io/en/stable/bdist_deb.html)
- Improved bdist_mac
- New and updated hooks, including support for QtWebengine on macOS
- Python 3.12 support.
- Improved tests and coverage ( >80% ).
- Bug fixes and improvements

# License

cx\_Freeze uses a license derived from the
[Python Software Foundation License](https://www.python.org/psf/license).
You can read the cx\_Freeze license in the
[documentation](https://cx-freeze.readthedocs.io/en/stable/license.html)
or in the [source repository](LICENSE.md).
