[Distutils] Microsoft Visual C++ Compiler for Python 2.7

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Sat Sep 27 00:10:33 CEST 2014


On 27 September 2014 03:59, Steve Dower <Steve.Dower at microsoft.com> wrote:
> I'll post this on the various other lists later, but I promised distutils-sig first taste, especially since the discussion has been raging for a few days (if you're following the setuptools repo, you may already know, but let me take the podium for a few minutes anyway :) )
>
> Microsoft has released a compiler package for Python 2.7 to make it easier for people to build and distribute their C extension modules on Windows. The Microsoft Visual C++ Compiler for Python 2.7 (a.k.a. VC9) is available from: http://aka.ms/vcpython27

Wonderful news Steve, thanks!

Cheers,
Nick.

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