Compile l10nUtil.exe with py2exe as one of NVDA's executables, rather than using nuitka which took way too long to compile.

appveyor/scripts/setSconsArgs.ps1

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 $ErrorActionPreference = "Stop";
-$sconsOutTargets = "launcher developerGuide changes userGuide keyCommands client moduleList nvdaL10nUtil"
+$sconsOutTargets = "launcher developerGuide changes userGuide keyCommands client moduleList"
 if(!$env:APPVEYOR_PULL_REQUEST_NUMBER -and $env:feature_buildAppx) {
 	$sconsOutTargets += " appx"
 }

projectDocs/dev/developerGuide/sconscript

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ mdFileSub = env.Substfile(
 htmlFile = env.Command(
 	target=mdFile.abspath.replace(".md", ".html"),
 	source=mdFileSub,
-	action=[f'@{sys.executable} user_docs/md2html.py -t developerGuide "$SOURCE" "$TARGET"'],
+	action=[f'@{sys.executable} source/md2html.py -t developerGuide "$SOURCE" "$TARGET"'],
 )
 devGuide = env.Command(
 	target=devDocsOutputDir.File("developerGuide.html"), source=htmlFile, action=Move("$TARGET", "$SOURCE")

requirements.txt

@@ -22,9 +22,7 @@ pycaw==20240210
 
 # Packaging NVDA
 py2exe==0.13.0.2
-# xliff2html is packaged with nuitka 
-nuitka==2.5.4
-# l10nUtil requires Crowdin 
+# l10nUtil requires Crowdin
 crowdin-api-client==1.21.0
 
 # Creating XML unit test reports

sconstruct

@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ for xliffFile in env.Glob(os.path.join(userDocsDir.path, "*", "*.xliff")):
 	env.Command(
 		mdFile,
 		xliffFile,
-		[f'@{sys.executable} user_docs/markdownTranslate.py generateMarkdown -x "{xliffFile}" -o "{mdFile}"'],
+		[f'@{sys.executable} source/markdownTranslate.py generateMarkdown -x "{xliffFile}" -o "{mdFile}"'],
 	)
 # Allow all markdown files to be converted to html in user_docs
 for mdFile in env.Glob(os.path.join(userDocsDir.path, "*", "*.md")):
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ for mdFile in env.Glob(os.path.join(userDocsDir.path, "*", "*.md")):
 	htmlFile = env.Command(
 		target=mdFile.abspath.replace(".md", ".html"),
 		source=mdFileSub,
-		action=[f'@{sys.executable} user_docs/md2html.py -l {lang} -t {docType} "$SOURCE" "$TARGET"'],
+		action=[f'@{sys.executable} source/md2html.py -l {lang} -t {docType} "$SOURCE" "$TARGET"'],
 	)
 	styleInstallPath = os.path.dirname(mdFile.abspath)
 	installedStyle = env.Install(styleInstallPath, styles)
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ for userGuideFileSub in env.Glob(os.path.join(userDocsDir.path, "*", "userGuide.
 	keyCommandsHtmlFile = env.Command(
 		target=userGuideFileSub.abspath.replace("userGuide.md.sub", "keyCommands.html"),
 		source=userGuideFileSub,
-		action=[f'@{sys.executable} user_docs/md2html.py -l {lang} -t keyCommands "$SOURCE" "$TARGET"'],
+		action=[f'@{sys.executable} source/md2html.py -l {lang} -t keyCommands "$SOURCE" "$TARGET"'],
 	)
 	env.Depends(keyCommandsHtmlFile, userGuideFileSub)
 
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ def NVDADistGenerator(target, source, env, for_signature):
 				action.append(Copy(target[0], file.path))
 
 	if certFile or apiSigningToken:
-		for prog in "nvda_noUIAccess.exe", "nvda_uiAccess.exe", "nvda_slave.exe":
+		for prog in "nvda_noUIAccess.exe", "nvda_uiAccess.exe", "nvda_slave.exe", "l10nUtil.exe":
 			action.append(
 				lambda target, source, env, progByVal=prog: env["signExec"](
 					[target[0].File(progByVal)], source, env
@@ -731,11 +731,3 @@ source = env.Dir(os.path.join(os.getcwd(), "dist"))
 # Putting the target in the output dir automatically causes AppVeyor to package it as an artefact
 target = env.File(os.path.join(outputDir.abspath, "library_modules.txt"))
 env.Alias("moduleList", env.GenerateModuleList(target, source))
-
-nvdaL10nUtil = env.Command(
-	target=outputDir.File("l10nUtil.exe"),
-	source="user_docs\l10nUtil.py",
-	ENV=os.environ,
-	action=f"nuitka --assume-yes-for-downloads --remove-output --standalone --onefile --output-dir={outputDir.abspath} --include-module=mdx_truly_sane_lists --include-module=markdown_link_attr_modifier --include-module=mdx_gh_links $SOURCE",
-)
-env.Alias("nvdaL10nUtil", nvdaL10nUtil)

source/setup.py

@@ -192,6 +192,17 @@ def _genManifestTemplate(shouldHaveUIAccess: bool) -> tuple[int, int, bytes]:
 				"company_name": f"Bill Dengler, {publisher}",
 			},
 		},
+		{
+			"script": "l10nUtil.py",
+			"version_info": {
+				"version": formatBuildVersionString(),
+				"description": "NVDA Localization Utility",
+				"product_name": name,
+				"product_version": version,
+				"copyright": NVDAcopyright,
+				"company_name": publisher,
+			},
+		},
 	],
 	options={
 		"verbose": 2,
@@ -241,6 +252,11 @@ def _genManifestTemplate(shouldHaveUIAccess: bool) -> tuple[int, int, bytes]:
 			"visionEnhancementProviders",
 			# Required for markdown, markdown implicitly imports this so it isn't picked up
 			"html.parser",
+			"lxml._elementpath",
+			"markdown.extensions",
+			"markdown_link_attr_modifier",
+			"mdx_truly_sane_lists",
+			"mdx_gh_links",
 		],
 		"includes": [
 			"nvdaBuiltin",

tests/unit/test_markdownTranslate.py

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ class TestMarkdownTranslate(unittest.TestCase):
 		os.path.dirname(__file__),
 		"..",
 		"..",
-		"user_docs",
+		"source",
 		"markdownTranslate.py",
 	)
 	testDir = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "..", "markdownTranslate")