Diez B. Roggisch wrote: >>>Why? Use windows python, wxPython for it - and put it in your path to >>>use it inside cygwin. >>> >> >>Don't think that'll work for an extension module. > > > Sure it will. You can call whatever program you want from cygwin, as > long as it is in the path. No difference to double-clicking an icon or > something similar. > Aah, right - I misunderstood you to be saying "use the Windows wxPython module under Cygwin Python".
> >>>But maybe you _can_ compile it yourself - I didn't try, though. >>> >>>Diez >> >> >>Probably a daunting task. > > > Yes, and probably not working unless you use MinGW, as you need > windows-headers instead of Posix-style GCC. But I've compiled Python, Qt > and some other libs using MinGW, and cygwin. So I think it should be doable. > I'm sure the Cygwin world would be grateful if you or someone else were to establish the correct build procedure. regards Steve -- Steve Holden +44 150 684 7255 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC www.holdenweb.com PyCon TX 2006 www.python.org/pycon/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list