New submission from Carlo Bramini :
Hello,
I was able to compile latest python sources with MSVC5, by importing and fixing
a bit the project workspaces of MSVC6.
During this action I received some messages, so I gave a look to the sources
and I would like to suggest the following fixes:
1) in
Carlo Bramini added the comment:
According to the instructions received at #python-dev, I'm posting a new patch
with the same fixes made on the most recent SVN sources (py3k).
Actually the new patch does not include the fixes made on the
GetFileAttributesEx wrappers since they have
Carlo Bramini added the comment:
I modified the patch by using Py_LL() as suggested in a previous comment.
I just would like to say that these fixes are not required to compiling under
MSVC5: I was able to compile all the sources as they were, even without changes
and this is a great thing
Carlo Bramini added the comment:
I have downloaded the latest sources with HG and, with the only exception of
the variable "cookie" now conditionally declared with an "#ifdef HAVE_SXS",
yes, all these fixes are still actual.
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Carlo Bramini added the comment:
Hello,
no problem, the fix on GetModuleHandle() can be avoided without problems if you
want. Anyways, although nowadays the "hybrid" operating systems like Windows
9x/ME are dead and burried, in this particular case I would still suggest to
us
