pyi-makespec <options> SCRIPT [SCRIPT ...]
The spec file is the description of what you want PyInstaller to do with your program. pyi-makespec is a simple wizard to create spec files that cover basic usages:
pyi-makespec [--onefile] yourprogram.pyBy default, pyi-makespec generates a spec file that tells PyInstaller to create a distribution directory contains the main executable and the dynamic libraries. The option --onefile specifies that you want PyInstaller to build a single file with everything inside.
In most cases the specfile generated by pyi-makespec is all you need. If not, see When things go wrong in the manual and be sure to read the introduction to Spec Files.
- PYINSTALLER_CONFIG_DIR
This changes the directory where PyInstaller caches some files. The default location for this is operating system dependent, but is typically a subdirectory of the home directory.
pyinstaller(1), The PyInstaller Manual , Project Homepage