[issue17717] Set up nasm from external.bat

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[issue17717] Set up nasm from external.bat

Zachary Ware added the comment: The patches for 2.7 and 3.4 were more trivial than for default, and I was pretty confident in the patch for default, so I went ahead and committed. I did switch around which end of PATH our copy of NASM was added to, to make it easier for someone to override wh

[issue17717] Set up nasm from external.bat

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 28d18fdc52c4 by Zachary Ware in branch '2.7': Issue #17717: Pull NASM from svn.python.org for OpenSSL build. https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/28d18fdc52c4 New changeset f7ed3e058fca by Zachary Ware in branch '3.4': Issue #17717: Pull NASM from svn.

[issue17717] Set up nasm from external.bat

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: I can't say anything about the patch, but thank you for automating this! One less manual step :-) -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue17717] Set up nasm from external.bat

Zachary Ware added the comment: Fairly simple patch for default. -- keywords: +patch Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file37089/issue17717-default.diff ___ Python tracker ___ _

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Zachary Ware added the comment: Ok, I've imported nasm-2.11.06 to: http://svn.python.org/projects/external/nasm-2.11.06 I'll work on a patch for default and see what (if anything) will need to change in the openssl checkout. -- ___ Python tracke

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Antoine Pitrou added the comment: NASM seems BSD-licensed, so it shouldn't be a legal problem. -- nosy: +pitrou ___ Python tracker ___ ___

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Steve Dower added the comment: Practically this is very easy to do, and I'm more than willing to author detection into the new PCbuild files. Having nasm mirrored on svn.python.org (or anywhere on a PSF host) would be real nice though. I don't particularly like making the build system rely on

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Mark Lawrence added the comment: I think a message as suggested in msg187571 would be more than adequate. -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy versions: +Python 3.5 -Python 3.4 ___ Python tracker _

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Zachary Ware added the comment: I agree it would be nice, but I'm not sure how easy or practical it would be to implement, particularly making sure that NASM is on the PATH. And besides, at some point, we have to draw the line between what we can reasonably do for a user and what we can reaso

[issue17717] Set up nasm from external.bat

John Ehresman added the comment: What I'd like is for external to set up all the dependencies needed to build python and run the test suite. Yes, nasm can be downloaded and set up separately, but that's true of all of the libraries that external.bat downloads. --

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Zachary Ware added the comment: Could you elaborate on what you mean to be done? All I've ever had to do was run the nasm installer and add the install location to PATH. -- ___ Python tracker _

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New submission from John Ehresman: It would be nice for Tools\buildbot\external.bat to set a copy of nasm up to use. Is there a reason this is not done? -- components: Windows messages: 186752 nosy: jpe priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Set up nasm from external.bat