Esky: keep your frozen apps fresh

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Describes Esky, a Python auto-update framework for frozen applications that supports differential updates and safe rollback after failed or partial updates. Covers how Esky integrates with freezing tools py2exe, py2app, cx_freeze and bbfreeze and how to add auto-update support to an existing frozen app.

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