[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: > I am needing to build python 2.5 on Windows XP x64 Windows Server 2003 > sp1 Platform SDK and am not finding anything documented on the process > to use. Has anyone had any success with this?
I did - I built the official binaries with it. > If so has anyone > documented it? The documentation that resides in pcbuild/readme.txt is > not helpful at all. Did you try to follow it? If so, what precisely did you fail at? [in another message] > This doc has not been updated since the 64 bit compilers came out > officially. That is not true. The documentation was last updated on 2006-07-14, which is after an AMD-64 SDK was released. > It doesn't make a whole lot of sense of what steps you > should follow to build python. I saw a link on the comp.lang.python > that had the steps, but that link doesn't go anywhere now. I had to > jump through some hoops to get it to build on VC 2005 64 bit, but that > at least had an IDE to use If you use vsextcomp, you also have an IDE to do the build. This is indeed how the official AMD-64 binaries for Python 2.5 were produced. Regards, Martin -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list