PCBuild.sin - Attempt to compile Python using Visual Studio 2008

Colin J. Williams cjw at ncf.ca
Thu May 8 09:51:26 EDT 2008


Gabriel Genellina wrote:
> En Thu, 08 May 2008 09:55:36 -0300, Colin J. Williams <cjw at ncf.ca> escribió:
> 
>> The readme.txt has:
>>
>> All you need to do is open the workspace
>> "pcbuild.sln" in Visual Studio,
>> select the desired combination of
>> configuration and platform and eventually
>> build the solution. Unless you are going
>> to debug a problem in the core or
>> you are going to create an optimized
>> build you want to select "Release" as
>> configuration.
>>
>> Unfortunately, the Express Edition
>> (Free) doesn't handle "solution" files.
> 
> Yes, it does. You get a warning saying that solution *folders* aren't supported; that just means that you won't see those 26 projects nicely grouped, only as a long list, that's all... Python builds fine with Visual C++ Express Edition.
> Select Release, Win32 from the dropdown lists, press F7, and wait for compilation to complete...
> 
Many thanks.  Yes, you are right.

Colin W.



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