[Python-Dev] Windows Toolchain

[Eric Pruitt]

Well, I narrowed the culprit down to Windows DEP. I had been having trouble
with it for some time now, with it raising an error for nearly every program
I ran so I just disabled it completely and Python now compiles fine. Thank
you all for the assistance.

On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 13:42, Paul Moore <p.f.moore at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2009/7/13 Paul Moore <p.f.moore at gmail.com>:
> > 2009/7/13 Eric Pruitt <eric.pruitt at gmail.com>:
> >> It is indeed the file ../PCBuild/pcbuild.sln. The line endings appear to
> be
> >> Unix style but after fixing them, I still have the same problem.
> [...]
> > I'd suggest trying to reproduce your issue with a clean checkout from
> > Subversion.
>
> FWIW, I did:
>
> svn co http://svn.python.org/projects/python/tags/r31/ py31
>
> Open pcbuild in Visual C++ 2008 Express. OK on the warning about
> solution folders.
>
> Right click "python" and choose "Build".
>
> Works OK here. Also works if I download Python-3.1.tgz from python.org
> and unpack it using (command line) bsdtar. I wonder - did you use
> WinZip to unpack the archive? That has some sort of brain-damaged
> "Smart" CRLF conversion for tar files, which may have screwed up your
> files.
>
> Paul.
>
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