[Distutils] window 64bit madness

[Carl Meyer]

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On 03/16/2011 08:38 AM, Adam GROSZER wrote:
> On 03/16/2011 12:09 PM, Lennart Regebro wrote:
>> Out of curiosity, how does pip handle this?
> 
> Not much better.
> 
> http://paste.lisp.org/+2KZE/2
> 
> and "pip install reportlab==2.5" fails with the usual "no vcvarsall"
> found -- no C compiler.

FWIW, the "we don't want to install a compiler" requirement means pip is
not a viable option. At this point it doesn't know how to install any
variety of binary distribution, only sdists. (At the very least, the
capability to install bdist_msi is on the roadmap.)

Carl
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