Compiling Python 2.4 extensions with free VC++ Toolkit

[Jody Burns]

My bad, I misread his post.  I don't know how to compile Python without 
Visual Studio.

--Jody

Mike C. Fletcher wrote:
> Jody Burns wrote (with Peter):
> 
>> See Mike C. Fletcher's post and 
>> http://www.vrplumber.com/programming/mstoolkit/ for a way to do it 
>> very easily (you have to be able to use the GNU patch tool, but that's 
>> not difficult at all).
>>
>> --Jody
> 
> 
> ...
> 
>>> not been able to get into hacking on the core of Python because
>>
>>
> ...
> 
>>> -Peter
>>
>>
> Keep in mind that the recipe there is for building *extensions*, not 
> core Python.  There's a pointer from my page to a post by someone who 
> seemed to have built core Python with the Toolkit, but my page isn't 
> going to help Peter much with hacking on core Python.
> 
> Just an FYI,
> Mike
> 
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