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Update description of how Pynsist installs Python
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downloads the specified Python-interpreter for Windows and packages it with all
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the dependencies in a single Windows-executable installer.
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The installer installs or updates the Python-interpreter on the users system,
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which can be used independently of the packaged program. The program itself,
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can be started from a shortcut, that the installer places in the start-menu.
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Uninstalling the program leaves the Python installation of the user intact.
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The installed program can be started from a shortcut that the installer adds to
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the start-menu. It uses a Python interpreter installed within its application
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directory, independent of any other Python installation on the computer.
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A big advantage of pynsist is that the Windows packages can be built on Linux.
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A big advantage of Pynsist is that the Windows packages can be built on Linux.
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There are several examples for different kinds of programs (console, GUI) in
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the `documentation <https://pynsist.readthedocs.io>`__. The tool is released
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under the MIT-licence.

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