Thorsten Kampe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > He was using /Windows/ Python in Cygwin *chuckle*... Windows Python > says Ctrl-Z because it doesn't know that it's been run from bash where > Ctrl-Z is for job control. > > And the lesson we learn from that: if you're using Windows Python use > a Windows shell. If you're using a Cygwin shell use Cygwin Python - > unless you know what you're doing (which he wasn't).
I've noticed in the past that using cygwin python under a cygwin shell is broken in some subtle ways when building extensions. Using the windows python build in a windows command windows always works though (with mingw as the compiler). -- Nick Craig-Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- http://www.craig-wood.com/nick -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
