On 7 Jul, 11:32, Jonathan Hartley <tart...@tartley.com> wrote: > Also, > this would solve the pain of Python developers attempting to > redistribute py2exe versions of their programs (i.e. they have to own > a Visual Studio license to legally be able to redistribute the > required C runtime)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=9b2da534-3e03-4391-8a4d-074b9f2bc1bf&displaylang=en If this is not sufficient, ask Microsoft for permission or buy a copy of Visual Studio (any will do, you can rebuild Python). I don't understand enough to know why Visual > Studio was chosen instead of MinGW. Can anyone shed any light on that > decision? It the standard C and C++ compiler on Windows. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list