win32: cygwin modules?

[Charles G Waldman]

Jody M. Klymak writes:
 > 
 > For some peverse reason I have decided to get my feet wet with python
 > by getting Piers Lauder's facemail package to work on NT.  After a
 > little fiddling some of it works, but I really want to get those
 > pretty X-Faces in there.  This requires building compface.c and
 > compfacemodule.c as Python modules.  
 > 
 > Has anyone built modules from c-source using cygwin (20.1 if it
 > matters) that work with python?  
 > 

I don't have access to an NT machine at the moment, but I'm 99% sure
that the XEmacs team has compface support working on NT, in both the
cygwin and "native" environments.   Check out the www.xemacs.org and
you'll probably be able to dig up something you can look at for ideas.