Re: distutils on Windows with VC++ 8

2006-09-23 Thread Rob Williscroft
Rob Williscroft wrote in news:Xns9846DDC7A18E0rtwfreenetREMOVEcouk@ 216.196.109.145 in comp.lang.python: >> That's yet another option. Somebody reported that the compiler in the >> .NET SDK won't support generating optimized code, though. That's a >> problem for some people. > > I belive that was

Re: distutils on Windows with VC++ 8

2006-09-22 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Rob Williscroft schrieb: > Having read Noel Byron's reply also, I'm tempted to say there is > some confusion here between a Visual *Studio* toolkit (VS 2003) > and a Visual *C++* toolkit (VC 2003). Ah, that could well be. Regards, Martin -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: distutils on Windows with VC++ 8

2006-09-22 Thread Rob Williscroft
=?ISO-8859-15?Q?=22Martin_v=2E_L=F6wis=22?= wrote in news:4514479B.5070808 @v.loewis.de in comp.lang.python: > Rob Williscroft schrieb: >> Download the 1.1 SDK: >> >> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=9B3A2CA6- >> 3647-4070-9F41-A333C6B9181D&displaylang=en> >> >> yes it do

Re: distutils on Windows with VC++ 8

2006-09-22 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Rob Williscroft schrieb: > Download the 1.1 SDK: > > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=9B3A2CA6- > 3647-4070-9F41-A333C6B9181D&displaylang=en> > > yes it does have 90 odd megabytes of stuff you don't want but the C/C++ > compiler is in there. That's yet another option. Som

Re: distutils on Windows with VC++ 8

2006-09-22 Thread NoelByron
I use the Visual C++ Toolkit 2003 to compile Python extension for Python 2.4. Once installed, it works well. With and without distutils. I also have a installation of Visual Studio 2005 on the same machine. See: http://www.vrplumber.com/programming/mstoolkit/ for more information. There are a lot

Re: distutils on Windows with VC++ 8

2006-09-22 Thread Rob Williscroft
Martin v. Löwis wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] in comp.lang.python: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: >> I'm trying to install two different packages which wrap C or C++ code >> and which make use of distutils.build_ext, which barfs because my only >> compiler is too new. Trying this both on Python

Re: distutils on Windows with VC++ 8

2006-09-21 Thread Martin v. Löwis
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: > I'm trying to install two different packages which wrap C or C++ code > and which make use of distutils.build_ext, which barfs because my only > compiler is too new. Trying this both on Python 2.4.3 and 2.5. > Evidently there is a requirement that the compiler used to