Hello all,
I'm trying to build quixote on WinXP H.E.
using mingw32. I've build libpython22.a as required,
but now I take...
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  python setup.py build --compiler=mingw32

running build_ext
building 'quixote._c_htmltext' extension
src/_c_htmltext.c:738: initializer element is not constant
src/_c_htmltext.c:738: (near initialization for `htmltext_Type.tp_getattro')
src/_c_htmltext.c:759: initializer element is not constant
src/_c_htmltext.c:759: (near initialization for `htmltext_Type.tp_alloc')
src/_c_htmltext.c:761: initializer element is not constant
src/_c_htmltext.c:761: (near initialization for `htmltext_Type.tp_free')
src/_c_htmltext.c:846: initializer element is not constant
src/_c_htmltext.c:846: (near initialization for
`TemplateIO_Type.tp_getattro')
src/_c_htmltext.c:866: initializer element is not constant
src/_c_htmltext.c:866: (near initialization for `TemplateIO_Type.tp_alloc')
src/_c_htmltext.c:868: initializer element is not constant
src/_c_htmltext.c:868: (near initialization for `TemplateIO_Type.tp_free')
c:/mingw/bin\gcc.exe -mno-cygwin -mdll -O -Wall -Ic:\Python22\include -c
src/_c_htmltext.c -o build\temp.win32-2.2\Release\_c_htmltext.o
error: command 'gcc' failed with exit status 1
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My compiler specs:
$ gcc -v
Reading specs from c:/mingw/bin/../lib/gcc-lib/mingw32/3.2/specs
Configured with: ../gcc/configure --with-gcc --with-gnu-ld --with-gnu-as
--host=mingw32 --target=mingw32 --prefix=/mingw --enable-threads
--disable-nls --enable-languages=f77,c++,objc,ada
--disable-win32-registry --disable-shared
Thread model: win32
gcc version 3.2 (mingw special 20020817-1)


Anyone out there able to do successfully what I'm trying ???
Any help will be appreciated.

Thanks for your time.
Best Regards

/gp