Re: Building on Windows

> On 2 Jul 2022, at 15:41, Sam Ezeh wrote: > > To add to this, my process was > > 1. Setup the VM > 2. Install Git > 3. Clone CPython > 4. Run `PCbuild\build.bat -d -e` > 5. Notice the error, then install visual studio community 2022 Try running this: call "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual

Re: Building on Windows

To add to this, my process was 1. Setup the VM 2. Install Git 3. Clone CPython 4. Run `PCbuild\build.bat -d -e` 5. Notice the error, then install visual studio community 2022 6. Re-run `PCbuild\build.bat -d -e` and see the same error I can't directly copy and paste between the VM and my host desk

Building on Windows

I have a Windows virtual machine and I'm following the instructions on the devguide [1] to build Python inside it. When running `PCbuild\build\bat -e -d` I get "Cannot locate MSBuild.exe on PATH or as MSBUILD variable". I've done a minimal amount of searching [2][3] but I'm not well-acquainted wit

Building on windows and installing to prefix

Hello! I am having trouble finding out how to build python from source and then install it to a path prefix, as you can on unix. I have looked at the options in “PCBuild\build.bat -h” and in readme.txt, and on google, but no dice. I have VS 2017. Thanks! -Patrick -- https://mail.python.org/ma