[python-win32] python-win32 Digest, Vol 115, Issue 14

[Gerard Blais]

I had the Enthought free Python distribution.  I uninstalled, rebooted, and re- installed.  That seems to have fixed everything.  Thanks!

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>   1. Problem installing for Python 2.7,    32-bit: mc.exe not found
>      (Gerard Blais)
>   2. Re: Problem installing for Python 2.7, 32-bit: mc.exe not
>      found (Tim Golden)
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> Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2012 10:12:52 -0400
> From: Gerard Blais <gerard.blais at gmail.com>
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> Subject: [python-win32] Problem installing for Python 2.7,    32-bit:
>    mc.exe not found
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> I seem to be missing an executable:
> 
> C:\Temp\pywin32-218>setup install
> Building pywin32 2.7.218.0
> running install
> running build
> running build_py
> running build_ext
> Found version 0x600 in C:\Program Files\Microsoft
> SDKs\Windows\v6.0A\include\SDKDDKVER.H
> building 'perfmondata' extension
> mc.exe -h win32\src\perfmon -r
> build\temp.win32-2.7\Release\win32\src\perfmon
> win32\src\perfmon\PyPerfMsgs.mc
> error: command 'mc.exe' failed: No such file or directory
> 
> Any ideas?  I found a site (http://www.filecrop.com/77798596/index.html)
> which points to  http://mediafire.com/?1wyyjmz43nq that purported to have a
> downloadable mc.exe, but Microsoft Security Essentials apparently deletes
> it immediately.
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> Gerry
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> Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2012 20:54:19 +0000
> From: Tim Golden <mail at timgolden.me.uk>
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> Subject: Re: [python-win32] Problem installing for Python 2.7, 32-bit:
>    mc.exe not found
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> On 29/10/2012 14:12, Gerard Blais wrote:
>> I seem to be missing an executable:
>> 
>> C:\Temp\pywin32-218>setup install
>> Building pywin32 2.7.218.0
>> running install
>> running build
>> running build_py
>> running build_ext
>> Found version 0x600 in C:\Program Files\Microsoft
>> SDKs\Windows\v6.0A\include\SDKDDKVER.H
>> building 'perfmondata' extension
>> mc.exe -h win32\src\perfmon -r
>> build\temp.win32-2.7\Release\win32\src\perfmon
>> win32\src\perfmon\PyPerfMsgs.mc
>> error: command 'mc.exe' failed: No such file or directory
>> 
>> Any ideas?  I found a site (http://www.filecrop.com/77798596/index.html)
>> which points to  http://mediafire.com/?1wyyjmz43nq that purported to have a
>> downloadable mc.exe, but Microsoft Security Essentials apparently deletes
>> it immediately.
> 
> mc.exe is the Message Compiler:
> 
> 
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa385638%28v=vs.85%29.aspx
> 
> which is used to compile messages for the EventLogs.
> 
> I appear to have it installed somewhere as I've just built the current 
> hg tip of pywin32 against Python 2.7. It's certainly part of the Windows 
> SDK. It doesn't appear (at a glance) to be part of the Visual Studio 
> toolset.
> 
> Did you particularly want to build your own pywin32? Otherwise, just 
> grab one of the binaries from the sourceforge files page.
> 
> TJG
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