sturlamolden wrote: > MinGW and Cygwin GCC is actually the same compiler.
Not exactly. They're both GCC, but the MinGW compiler that you can download from MinGW WWW site is a native Win32 appliction, while the "MinGW" compiler included with Cygwin and invoked by "-mno-cygwin" is a Cygwin application. Ross Ridge -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list