[Python-Dev] Distutils thoughts

[Greg Ewing]

Paul Moore wrote:

> I do things like
> 
>     python setup.py build --compiler=mingw32 bdist_wininst
> 
> which seem to work for me. Is that any help?

Possibly. I'll have to try it next time I have the
problem and see.

BTW, does that do anything different from

    python setup.py build --compiler=mingw32
    python setup.py bdist_wininst

? If so, that's rather unintuitive and could do
with documenting more clearly.

--
Greg