Re: Building extensions with vc8

2007-01-22 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Howard Lightstone schrieb: > Has there been any progress on being able to build extensions with MSVC8 > (aka Visual Studio 2005)? No. No progress will happen throughout the release of Python 2.5. To get the facts straight: it *might* be possible to build an extension with msvc8 (thus linking with

Building extensions with vc8

2007-01-22 Thread Howard Lightstone
Has there been any progress on being able to build extensions with MSVC8 (aka Visual Studio 2005)? Since the "free" compiler from Microsoft is now VC8, I *assume* this will be the new method. 2.5 itself rebuilds using PCbuild8, as do tkinter (but using Tcl 8.4.14 and Tk 8.4.14) however no