I'm attempting to built lxml 2.2.6 with MinGW for Python 2.7b2 on Windows XP Pro SP 3 using static linking, but the build fails with the following error. Any suggestions? C:\lxml-2.2.6>python setup.py install --static Building lxml version 2.2.6. NOTE: Trying to build without Cython, pre-generated 'src/lxml/lxml.etree.c' needs to be available. ERROR: 'xslt-config' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. ** make sure the development packages of libxml2 and libxslt are installed ** Using build configuration of libxslt Building against libxml2/libxslt in one of the following directories: ..\iconv-1.9.2.win32\lib ..\libxml2-2.7.6.win32\lib ..\libxslt-1.1.26.win32\lib ..\zlib-1.2.3.win32\lib running install install_dir C:\Python27\Lib\site-packages\ running bdist_egg running egg_info writing src\lxml.egg-info\PKG-INFO writing top-level names to src\lxml.egg-info\top_level.txt writing dependency_links to src\lxml.egg-info\dependency_links.txt reading manifest file 'src\lxml.egg-info\SOURCES.txt' reading manifest template 'MANIFEST.in' warning: no files found matching 'lxml.etree.c' under directory 'src\lxml' warning: no files found matching 'lxml.objectify.c' under directory 'src\lxml' warning: no files found matching 'lxml.etree.h' under directory 'src\lxml' warning: no files found matching 'lxml.etree_api.h' under directory 'src\lxml' warning: no files found matching 'etree_defs.h' under directory 'src\lxml' warning: no files found matching 'pubkey.asc' under directory 'doc' warning: no files found matching 'tagpython*.png' under directory 'doc' writing manifest file 'src\lxml.egg-info\SOURCES.txt' installing library code to build\bdist.win32\egg running install_lib running build_py running build_ext building 'lxml.etree' extension C:\MinGW\bin\gcc.exe -mno-cygwin -mdll -O -Wall -I..\iconv-1.9.2.win32\include - I..\libxml2-2.7.6.win32\include -I..\libxslt-1.1.26.win32\include -I..\zlib-1.2. 3.win32\include -IC:\Python27\include -IC:\Python27\PC -c src/lxml/lxml.etree.c -o build\temp.win32-2.7\Release\src\lxml\lxml.etree.o -w writing build\temp.win32-2.7\Release\src\lxml\etree.def C:\MinGW\bin\gcc.exe -mno-cygwin -shared -s build\temp.win32-2.7\Release\src\lxm l\lxml.etree.o build\temp.win32-2.7\Release\src\lxml\etree.def -L..\iconv-1.9.2. win32\lib -L..\libxml2-2.7.6.win32\lib -L..\libxslt-1.1.26.win32\lib -L..\zlib-1 .2.3.win32\lib -LC:\Python27\libs -LC:\Python27\PCbuild -llibxslt_a -llibexslt_a -llibxml2_a -liconv_a -lzlib -lWS2_32 -lpython27 -lmsvcr90 -o build\lib.win32-2 .7\lxml\etree.pyd Warning: .drectve `/DEFAULTLIB:"uuid.lib" /DEFAULTLIB:"uuid.lib" /DEFAULTLIB:"MS VCRT" /DEFAULTLIB:"OLDNAMES" ' unrecognized Warning: .drectve `/DEFAULTLIB:"uuid.lib" /DEFAULTLIB:"uuid.lib" /DEFAULTLIB:"MS VCRT" /DEFAULTLIB:"OLDNAMES" ' unrecognized Warning: .drectve `/DEFAULTLIB:"uuid.lib" /DEFAULTLIB:"uuid.lib" /DEFAULTLIB:"MS VCRT" /DEFAULTLIB:"OLDNAMES" ' unrecognized Warning: .drectve `/DEFAULTLIB:"uuid.lib" /DEFAULTLIB:"uuid.lib" /DEFAULTLIB:"ws 2_32.lib" /DEFAULTLIB:"MSVCRT" /DEFAULTLIB:"OLDNAMES" ' unrecognized -- snip -- collect2: ld returned 1 exit status error: command 'gcc' failed with exit status 1