Add setup files to the minimal zip packager in setup.py

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Veronica K. B. Olsen
2021-02-04 23:16:14 +01:00
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### General
`help` Print the help message
`help` Print the help message.
`pip` Install all package dependencies for novelWriter using pip.
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### Python Packaging
`minimal-zip` Creates a minimal zip file of the core application without all
the other source files.
`pack-pyz` Creates a pyz package in a folder with all dependencies using the
zipapp tool. This option is intended for Windows deployment.
zipapp tool. On Windows, python embeddable is added to the folder.
`freeze` Freeze the package and produces a folder with all dependencies using
the pyinstaller tool. This option is not designed for a specific OS.
`onefile` Build a standalone executable with all dependencies bundled using
the pyinstaller tool. Implies `freeze`, cannot be used with `setup-exe`
the pyinstaller tool. Implies `freeze`, cannot be used with `setup-exe`.
### General Installers
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`xdg-install` Install launcher and icons for freedesktop systems. Run as root
or with sudo for system-wide install, or as user for single user install.
### Windows Installers
`win-install` Install desktop and start menu icons for Windows systems.
### "Windows Installers
`setup-exe` Build a Windows installer from a pyinstaller freeze package using
Inno Setup. This option automatically disables `onefile`.