Open Source Installers Generators in Python

Easy Install is a python module (easy_install) bundled with setuptools that lets you automatically download, build, install, and manage Python packages.

PyInstaller is a program that converts (packages) Python programs into stand-alone executables, under Windows, Linux and Irix. Its main advantages over similar tools are that PyInstaller works with any version of Python since 1. 5, it builds smaller executables thanks to transparent compression, it is multi-platform (so you can build one-file binaries also...

The Zero Install system aims to provide a better way of installing software than traditional systems (tarballs, apt-get, bundles, setup. exe, etc).