Sandra-24 wrote: > You can use 2005 to build extensions for Python 2.5. I've done this > with several extensions, both my own and others. I do not know if you > can use it for Python 2.4, so I won't advise you on that. I thought > Microsoft made its C/C++ compiler, version 7.1 (2003) freely available > as a command line tool. If you can't find it on their site, ask around, > I'm sure a lot of people have it. Probably you'll also find someone has > put it up somewhere if you search on google. Try 2005 first and see > what happens though.
But how exactly should I do it? I installed VC8 and get the all-familiar error message: Python was built with Visual Stuidio 2003 .... Actually, I get a copy of VC6/2003 but this compiler can not compile boost 1.33.1/serialization so it can not be used to compile my extension module. Bo -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
