Mario Beauchamp wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 5:30 AM, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hopefully the backward compatibility interface in rpy 2.0 will >> eventually make upgrading from rpy1 to rpy2 simple. > > I will eventually make the upgrade but since rpy is bundled into my > software (along with R and a bunch of other stuff), it makes any > upgrading a painful job...
Well, at least the software is free. >> Its been a while but I have build rpy on Windows with Python 2.3 and >> MSCV 6.0 (the compiler used for the official Python 2.3 installation). > > So it is possible then? I use the msvc toolkit (same compiler) to > build my extensions so if I could do the same with rpy, I would be > less dependent on installers. > >> Cygwin's mingw32 compiler should also work (which is freely available >> software) for any version of python. > > I am aware of mingw but want to avoid mixing compilers... and I'm not > that good at this stuff: I am mostly a pure Python programmer :) I don't think that R for win32 is (was ?) compiled with MSVC, but with mingw32. > cheers ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ rpy-list mailing list rpy-list@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rpy-list