June 30, 2005
7:39 a.m.
Barry Warsaw <barry@python.org> writes:
On Thu, 2005-06-30 at 10:01, Paul Moore wrote:
Have you tried
python setup.py build --build-base=whatever install
?
I chain the commands like this to switch compilers on Windows (build --compiler=mingw32 bdist_wininst) and it works fine for that.
Thanks Paul, that does work perfectly. I didn't realize you could chain commands like that!
Another way is to write a setup.cfg file - that way you could not forget to specify the flags all the time. Thomas