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


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