On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 11:38 AM, Ondřej Čertík <ondrej.cer...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Ondřej Čertík <ondrej.cer...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 2:20 AM, Ondřej Čertík <ondrej.cer...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 8:22 PM, John Salvatier
>>> <jsalv...@u.washington.edu> wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I'm trying to compile numpy on Windows 7 using the command: "python
>>>> setup.py
>>>> config --compiler=mingw32 build" but I get an error about a symbol table
>>>> not
>>>> found. Anyone know how to work around this or what to look into?
>>>>
>>>> building library "npymath" sources
>>>> Building msvcr library: "C:\Python26\libs\libmsvcr90.a" (from
>>>> C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft.vc90.crt_1fc8b3b9a1e18e3b_9.0.21022.8_none_750b37ff97f4f68b\msvcr90.dll)
>>>> objdump.exe:
>>>> C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft.vc90.crt_1fc8b3b9a1e18e3b_9.0.21022.8_none_750b37ff97f4f68b\msvcr90.dll:
>>>> File format not recognized
>>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>> File "setup.py", line 214, in <module>
>>>> setup_package()
>>>> File "setup.py", line 207, in setup_package
>>>> configuration=configuration )
>>>> File "C:\Users\jsalvatier\workspace\numpy\numpy\distutils\core.py", line
>>>> 186, in setup
>>>> return old_setup(**new_attr)
>>>> File "C:\Python26\lib\distutils\core.py", line 152, in setup
>>>> dist.run_commands()
>>>> File "C:\Python26\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 975, in run_commands
>>>> self.run_command(cmd)
>>>> File "C:\Python26\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 995, in run_command
>>>> cmd_obj.run()
>>>> File
>>>> "C:\Users\jsalvatier\workspace\numpy\numpy\distutils\command\build.py",
>>>> line
>>>> 37, in run
>>>> old_build.run(self)
>>>> File "C:\Python26\lib\distutils\command\build.py", line 134, in run
>>>> self.run_command(cmd_name)
>>>> File "C:\Python26\lib\distutils\cmd.py", line 333, in run_command
>>>> self.distribution.run_command(command)
>>>> File "C:\Python26\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 995, in run_command
>>>> cmd_obj.run()
>>>> File
>>>> "C:\Users\jsalvatier\workspace\numpy\numpy\distutils\command\build_src.py",
>>>> line 152, in run
>>>> self.build_sources()
>>>> File
>>>> "C:\Users\jsalvatier\workspace\numpy\numpy\distutils\command\build_src.py",
>>>> line 163, in build_sources
>>>> self.build_library_sources(*libname_info)
>>>> File
>>>> "C:\Users\jsalvatier\workspace\numpy\numpy\distutils\command\build_src.py",
>>>> line 298, in build_library_sources
>>>> sources = self.generate_sources(sources, (lib_name, build_info))
>>>> File
>>>> "C:\Users\jsalvatier\workspace\numpy\numpy\distutils\command\build_src.py",
>>>> line 385, in generate_sources
>>>> source = func(extension, build_dir)
>>>> File "numpy\core\setup.py", line 646, in get_mathlib_info
>>>> st = config_cmd.try_link('int main(void) { return 0;}')
>>>> File "C:\Python26\lib\distutils\command\config.py", line 257, in try_link
>>>> self._check_compiler()
>>>> File
>>>> "C:\Users\jsalvatier\workspace\numpy\numpy\distutils\command\config.py",
>>>> line 45, in _check_compiler
>>>> old_config._check_compiler(self)
>>>> File "C:\Python26\lib\distutils\command\config.py", line 107, in
>>>> _check_compiler
>>>> dry_run=self.dry_run, force=1)
>>>> File "C:\Users\jsalvatier\workspace\numpy\numpy\distutils\ccompiler.py",
>>>> line 560, in new_compiler
>>>> compiler = klass(None, dry_run, force)
>>>> File
>>>> "C:\Users\jsalvatier\workspace\numpy\numpy\distutils\mingw32ccompiler.py",
>>>> line 94, in __init__
>>>> msvcr_success = build_msvcr_library()
>>>> File
>>>> "C:\Users\jsalvatier\workspace\numpy\numpy\distutils\mingw32ccompiler.py",
>>>> line 362, in build_msvcr_library
>>>> generate_def(dll_file, def_file)
>>>> File
>>>> "C:\Users\jsalvatier\workspace\numpy\numpy\distutils\mingw32ccompiler.py",
>>>> line 282, in generate_def
>>>> raise ValueError("Symbol table not found")
>>>> ValueError: Symbol table not found
>>>
>>>
>>> Did you find a workaround? I am having exactly the same problem.
>>
>> So this happens both in Windows and in Wine and the problem is that
>> the numpy distutils is trying to read the symbol table using "objdump"
>> from msvcr90.dll but it can't recognize the format:
>>
>> objdump.exe:
>> C:\windows\winsxs\x86_microsoft.vc90.crt_1fc8b3b9a1e18e3b_9.0.30729.4148_none_deadbeef\msvcr90.dll:
>> File format not recognized
>>
>> The file exists:
>>
>>
>> $ file
>> ~/.wine/drive_c/windows/winsxs/x86_microsoft.vc90.crt_1fc8b3b9a1e18e3b_9.0.30729.4148_none_deadbeef/msvcr90.dll
>> /home/ondrej/.wine/drive_c/windows/winsxs/x86_microsoft.vc90.crt_1fc8b3b9a1e18e3b_9.0.30729.4148_none_deadbeef/msvcr90.dll:
>> PE32 executable for MS Windows (DLL) (unknown subsystem) Intel 80386
>> 32-bit
>>
>>
>> But objdump doesn't work on it.
>
> So the following patch fixes it:
>
>
> diff --git a/numpy/distutils/mingw32ccompiler.py
> b/numpy/distutils/mingw32ccompi
> index 5b9aa33..72ff5ed 100644
> --- a/numpy/distutils/mingw32ccompiler.py
> +++ b/numpy/distutils/mingw32ccompiler.py
> @@ -91,11 +91,11 @@ class
> Mingw32CCompiler(distutils.cygwinccompiler.CygwinCComp
> build_import_library()
>
> # Check for custom msvc runtime library on Windows. Build if it
> doesn't
> - msvcr_success = build_msvcr_library()
> - msvcr_dbg_success = build_msvcr_library(debug=True)
> - if msvcr_success or msvcr_dbg_success:
> - # add preprocessor statement for using customized msvcr lib
> - self.define_macro('NPY_MINGW_USE_CUSTOM_MSVCR')
> + #msvcr_success = build_msvcr_library()
> + #msvcr_dbg_success = build_msvcr_library(debug=True)
> + #if msvcr_success or msvcr_dbg_success:
> + # # add preprocessor statement for using customized msvcr lib
> + # self.define_macro('NPY_MINGW_USE_CUSTOM_MSVCR')
>
> # Define the MSVC version as hint for MinGW
> msvcr_version = '0x%03i0' %
> int(msvc_runtime_library().lstrip('msvcr'))
>
>
>
>
> Now things work and start compiling. Any ideas what is going on here?
> Why is it trying to "build the msvcr" library?
Because the import library did not exist in older mingw versions, we
had to build it IIRC. The fact that objdump does not recognize the dll
format is strange.
David
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