On 11/14/2012 10:10 AM, Peter Cock wrote:
> Changing title to reflect the fact this thread is now about using
> the Microsoft compiler rather than mingw32 as in the old thread.
>
> On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 11:04 PM, Peter Cock <p.j.a.c...@googlemail.com> 
> wrote:
>> On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 5:47 PM, Ralf Gommers <ralf.gomm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 6:49 PM, Peter Cock <p.j.a.c...@googlemail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Dear all,
>>>>
>>>> Since the NumPy 1.7.0b2 release didn't include a Windows
>>>> (32 bit) installer for Python 3.3, I am considering compiling it
>>>> myself for local testing. What compiler is recommended?
>>>
>>>
>>> Either MSVC or MinGW 3.4.5. For the latter see
>>> https://github.com/certik/numpy-vendor
>>
>> Thanks Ralf,
>>
>> I was trying with MSVC 9.0 installed, but got this cryptic error:
>>
>>     C:\Downloads\numpy-1.7.0b2 > C:\python33\python setup.py build
>>     ...
>>     error: Unable to find vcvarsall.bat
>>
>> After sprinkling distutils with debug statements, I found it was
>> looking for MSVC v10 (not numpy's fault but the error is most
>> unhelpful).
>>
>> Presumably "Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Express Edition" is
>> the appropriate thing to download?
>> http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/eng/downloads#d-2010-express
>>
>
> I would have tried this earlier, but it required Windows XP SP3
> and there was something amiss with the permissions on my
> work Windows machine preventing that update. Solved now,
> and this file now exists:
>
> C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\VC\vcvarsall.bat
>
> I've tried my branch (focussed on mingw32 fixes), and numpy-1.7.0b2
> but both fail at the same point. I did remove the old build directory first.
>
> C:\Downloads\numpy-1.7.0b2>c:\python33\python setup.py build
> Converting to Python3 via 2to3...
> <snip>
> Could not locate executable efc
> don't know how to compile Fortran code on platform 'nt'
> C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\VC\BIN\cl.exe /c /nologo
> /Ox /MD /W3 /GS- /DNDEBUG -Inumpy\core\src\private -Inumpy\core\src
> -Inumpy\core -Inumpy\
> core\src\npymath -Inumpy\core\src\multiarray -Inumpy\core\src\umath
> -Inumpy\core\src\npysort -Inumpy\core\include -Ic:\python33\include
> -Ic:\python33\include /Tc_configtest.c /Fo_configtest.obj
> Found executable C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\VC\BIN\cl.exe
> C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\VC\BIN\link.exe /nologo
> /INCREMENTAL:NO _configtest.obj /OUT:_configtest.exe
> /MANIFESTFILE:_configtest.exe.manifest
> Found executable C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\VC\BIN\link.exe
> mt.exe -nologo -manifest _configtest.exe.manifest
> -outputresource:_configtest.exe;1
> Found executable C:\Program Files\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v7.0A\bin\mt.exe
>
> _configtest.exe.manifest : general error c1010070: Failed to load and
> parse the manifest. The system cannot find the file specified.
>
> failure.
> removing: _configtest.c _configtest.obj
> 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:\Downloads\numpy-1.7.0b2\build\py3k\numpy\distutils\core.py", line 
> 186
> , in setup
>      return old_setup(**new_attr)
>    File "c:\python33\lib\distutils\core.py", line 148, in setup
>      dist.run_commands()
>    File "c:\python33\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 917, in run_commands
>      self.run_command(cmd)
>    File "c:\python33\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 936, in run_command
>      cmd_obj.run()
>    File 
> "C:\Downloads\numpy-1.7.0b2\build\py3k\numpy\distutils\command\build.py",
>   line 37, in run
>      old_build.run(self)
>    File "c:\python33\lib\distutils\command\build.py", line 126, in run
>      self.run_command(cmd_name)
>    File "c:\python33\lib\distutils\cmd.py", line 313, in run_command
>      self.distribution.run_command(command)
>    File "c:\python33\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 936, in run_command
>      cmd_obj.run()
>    File 
> "C:\Downloads\numpy-1.7.0b2\build\py3k\numpy\distutils\command\build_src.
> py", line 152, in run
>      self.build_sources()
>    File 
> "C:\Downloads\numpy-1.7.0b2\build\py3k\numpy\distutils\command\build_src.
> py", line 163, in build_sources
>      self.build_library_sources(*libname_info)
>    File 
> "C:\Downloads\numpy-1.7.0b2\build\py3k\numpy\distutils\command\build_src.
> py", line 298, in build_library_sources
>      sources = self.generate_sources(sources, (lib_name, build_info))
>    File 
> "C:\Downloads\numpy-1.7.0b2\build\py3k\numpy\distutils\command\build_src.
> py", line 385, in generate_sources
>      source = func(extension, build_dir)
>    File "numpy\core\setup.py", line 648, in get_mathlib_info
>      raise RuntimeError("Broken toolchain: cannot link a simple C program")
> RuntimeError: Broken toolchain: cannot link a simple C program
>
> It appears a similar issue was raised before:
> http://mail.scipy.org/pipermail/numpy-discussion/2012-June/062866.html
>
> Any tips?
>
> Peter

Try changing line 648 in Python33\Lib\distutils\msvc9compiler.py to 
`mfinfo = None`.

http://hg.python.org/cpython/file/tip/Lib/distutils/msvc9compiler.py#l648

Christoph
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