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+from distutils.core import setup
+import py2exe
+import sys, os
+
+"""This will create an exe that needs Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable Package"""
+
+# If run without args, build executables
+if len(sys.argv) == 1:
+    sys.argv.append("py2exe")
+
+# os.chdir(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(sys.argv[0]))) # conflict with wine-py2exe.sh
+sys.path.append('./youtube_dl')
+
+options = {
+    "bundle_files": 1,
+    "compressed": 1,
+    "optimize": 2,
+    "dist_dir": '.',
+    "dll_excludes": ['w9xpopen.exe']
+}
+
+console = [{
+    "script":"./youtube_dl/__main__.py",
+    "dest_base": "youtube-dl",
+}]
+
+init_file = open('./youtube_dl/__init__.py')
+for line in init_file.readlines():
+    if line.startswith('__version__'):
+        version = line[11:].strip(" ='\n")
+        break
+else:
+    version = ''
+
+setup(name='youtube-dl',
+      version=version,
+      description='Small command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and other video sites',
+      url='https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl',
+      packages=['youtube_dl'],
+      
+      console = console,
+      options = {"py2exe": options},
+      zipfile = None,
+)
+
+import shutil
+shutil.rmtree("build")
+