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Windows C++ devs:
My main project is a Python + Qt GUI application. Distributing that as-is on Linux is easy. On Windows, a little trickier.
What I do now is distribute it with Python embeddable and pure Python code. That's fine, but it makes the launching a little tricky.
I'm currently trying to create a trivial C++ exec that just launches the correct files via CreateProcess().
Does this sound like a good idea? Code linked below.
https://github.com/vkbo/novelWriter/tree/windows_launcher/launcher/windows
GitHubnovelWriter/launcher/windows at windows_launcher · vkbo/novelWriternovelWriter is an open source plain text editor designed for writing novels. - vkbo/novelWriter
(By the way, "novelWriter" sounds interesting since I've been looking into Scrivener)
@onghu I mean, I made it in the first place because Scrivener dropped Linux, and for a long time were far behind on Windows so I couldn't use Wine either. 