> Is there any specific reason for not using MinGW to build the official > distribution of Python for Win32? > A quick Google search did not reveal the answer to my question. If a > link is available, please post it. You may look at this thread:
* E02 - Support for MinGW Open Source Compiler http://tinyurl.com/lxfsz There was a big polemic and it is really long, but there are some useful posts there. Regards, Josef -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list