[Python-Dev] Build failure and problem on Windows

[Thomas Heller]

Thomas Heller <theller at python.net> writes:

> Thomas Heller <theller at python.net> writes:
>
>> Building the svn trunk on Windows fails because Python\pyarena.c is
>> missing in the pythoncore.vcproj file (I'm not yet up to speed with svn,
>> otherwise I would have checked in a fix for this myself).
>>
>> Worse, when running the built exe it segfaults in Py_GetBuildInfo(),
>> because it is picking up somehow a definition of #define BUILD 'b' (from
>> cPickle.c? Could that be?)
>
> I should have known better, but BUILD is defined in the MSVC project
> file as BUILD=60.

I've committed a fix for both (Hope these comments aren't off-topic
nowadays for python-dev).

Thomas