[issue6672] Add Mingw recognition to pyport.h to allow building extensions

2009-10-20 Thread Jan Schlüter
Jan Schlüter added the comment: Hello! Thanks, you're right. I have created a patch against the latest SVN revision (75557) of branches/release26-maint/Include/pyport.h. The patch also applies fine to trunk/Include/pyport.h. As it applies to both versions, I have created the patch dir

[issue6672] Add Mingw recognition to pyport.h to allow building extensions

2009-08-09 Thread Jan Schlüter
New submission from Jan Schlüter : This addresses missing statements for recognizing the Mingw compiler in pyport.h, needed to build several extension modules on Windows using Mingw. I will first explain the background, then indicate what needs to be changed and end with some pointers to