This is an unofficial portable build of Rez created with PyInstaller. It offers a standalone executable for Windows, allowing you to run Rez without installing Python.
The build functions identically to the official version.
Original Rez repository: AcademySoftwareFoundation/rez
Rez documentation: rez.readthedocs.io
- Download the latest release from Latest Releases.
- Extract the ZIP file to your preferred folder.
- Add that folder to your PATH environment variable.
You can now use rez from the command line as you would with the official build.
This repository currently provides a Windows build, but it can be adapted for other platforms or Python versions.
The build script is located in the pyinstaller folder. To create a build, install PyInstaller and run:
pip install pyinstaller
python ./pyinstaller/build.pyThis repository differs from the official Rez version by including:
- The
pyinstallerfolder with the build script and necessary files. - A fix for the longstanding UNC path issue.
Details:
- UNC path issue: GitHub Issue #1438
- Fix reference: Rez TSC Notes 2023-03-16