[Numpy-discussion] Distutils: using different linker options for c++ and c code

[Robert Kern]

On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 11:49 PM, David Cournapeau
<david at ar.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp> wrote:
> Robert Kern wrote:
>  >
>  > Well, if the official mingw team is committed to not supporting the
>  > features that we need, then yes, absolutely. This appears to be the
>  > case.
>
>  Well, this does not seem to work either with gcc 4.3* releases. I got
>  segfaults too. So should we use VS built instead for numpy and scipy in
>  the future ?

Quite possibly. Can you run the segfaulting code in a debugger so we
can try to isolate the actual cause? It is possible that we can patch
it up to work with msvcr71.

-- 
Robert Kern

"I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless
enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as
though it had an underlying truth."
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