Problem building PySQLite under Windows

[David LeBlanc]

"cl.exe" is the name for all Microsoft C/C++ compilers, whatever version you
use. It's a Command Line front end for the same passes that Visual Studio
uses.

David LeBlanc
Seattle, WA USA

> -----Original Message-----
> From: python-list-admin at python.org
> [mailto:python-list-admin at python.org]On Behalf Of Andrew MacIntyre
> Sent: Monday, May 27, 2002 3:12
> To: Max
> Cc: python-list at python.org
> Subject: Re: Problem building PySQLite under Windows
>
>
> On Sun, 26 May 2002, Max wrote:
>
> > I'm playing with PySQLite, but i can't build or install it.
> > I use Python 2.2.1 on win32 (Windows XP Pro), and PySQLite 0.1.2.
> > The error i receive is the following (i have no "cl.exe"
> anywhere in my HD.
> > Is this a "c" compiler, i suppose...?)
>
> {...}
>
> > cl.exe /c /nologo /Ox /MD /W3 /GX -Ic:\sqlite\include
> -Ic:\python22\include
>
> Yes, this is a C compiler - I believe that this is the command line
> Microsoft compiler which is effectively a free download (in the
> absence of SKS providing the info, you'll need to google for more info
> because I can't give you any details).
>
> At this stage of its life, PySQLite appears to be a source only
> distribution (I've d/l the source myself, but have yet to play...).
>
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