notes on compilation Python with MinGW gcc

[Bengt Richter]

On Mon, 1 Dec 2003 21:33:47 +0100, "Ames Andreas (MPA/DF)" <Andreas.Ames at tenovis.com> wrote:

>Hi Oleg,
>
>usenet at xmlhack.ru (Oleg A. Paraschenko) writes:
>
>>   recently I compiled Python with MinGW gcc under Windows.
>> If there are some interest, you can look at log of process at
>>=20
>> http://uucode.com/texts/python-mingw/python-mingw.html
>>=20
>> In short, about compiling with MinGW gcc:
>>=20
>> * it is possible;
>> * result works;
>> * you must not do it unless you know for sure that you must do it;
>> * you must have a good knowledge of C and of debugging;
>> * in most cases all you need is to compile an extension module.
>
>I've recently taken a slitely different way to accomplish a native
>mingw32 build.  You can get a patch from
>
>https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=3Ddetail&aid=3D841454&group_id=3D54=
>70&at
>id=3D305470
All I get from the above (after s/3D//g) is "An error occured[sic] in the logger."

Can you post another recipe for getting there?

Regards,
Bengt Richter