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 _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion