Hi there

You don't need VC++ - just get the open source mingw32, and it's available
as: "setup.py build --compiler mingw32". See
http://sebsauvage.net/python/mingw.html for the simple instructions on how
to set it up.

Frank

----- Original Message -----
From: "Neil Schemenauer" 
To: 
Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 2:40 PM
Subject: Re: [Quixote-users] Re: Problem installing Quixote on Windows


> On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 05:33:27PM -0400, Graham Fawcett wrote:
> > I'm going to propose _again_ that setup should:
> >
> > -- try to build the extension
> > -- catch the SystemExit (which distutils throws if build_ext fails)
> > -- fail over to the Python implementation, with a warning to the user.
> >
> > I don't think we should test for 'win32'.
>
> Someone need to submit a patch.  I don't have Windows with VC++ (or the
> desire to twittle with it).
>
>   Neil
>
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