wxPython on Win98 - install help needed

[Gerhard Häring]

Randy Wolfe wrote:
> 
> Trying to get wxPython 2.2  going on my Win98 box.. I have successfully
> installed Python 2.1 (it works). I've downloaded and installed wxWindows
> 2.2.6. I've downloaded wxPython 2.2. I've downloaded and installed Borland's
> C++ 5.5 to compile wxW per the instructions for BCC5.5 found at
> ftp://www.remstar.com/pub/wxwin/2.2.6/install_msw.txt - I've tried both the
> DEBUG and RELEASE modes - I've checked the source code of the provided wxW
> apps and they include the appropriate preprocessor directive. My start menu
> allows me to run the wxW dialog editor and the Life game (although these are
> wxW *.exe apps).
> 
> I have set the environment variables BCCDIR=c:\Borland\bcc55 and
> WXWIN=c:\wx2
> 
> I have moved wxPython to c:\Python21\wxPython to hopefully satisfy path
> issues
> 
> Problem is this: wxPython demo.py will not run from
> c:\python21\wxpython\demo (can't find wxPython.wx, can't import wxc).
> 
> Is there a specific tree or path structure required for Python, wxPython,
> and wxWindows? The compiler instructions for the bcc55 are:
> 
> c:\wx2\src\msw> make -f  makefile.b32
> 
> Any help will be greatly appreciated - Thanks

You will need to rebuild wxPython for Python 2.1 Beta, too. Or you can
save a lot of time, use the binary download of wxPython 2.2.5 with
Python 2.0 and be set. When Python 2.1 final comes out, there will
usually be a wxPython binary in reasonable time, too.

Gerhard
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