Hi, On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 5:38 AM, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > When building python extensions, you are generally recommended to use > the same compiler as was used for python. On Windows with the > official Python 2.3, this meant MSVC 6.0, but for later versions of > Python more recent MS compilers are used.
The official Python 2.5 is still built with that obsolete MSC v.1310... > But yes, I can confirm that rpy1 could be compiled using MSVC 6.0 for > Python 2.3, however, this was at least a year ago and there will > probably have been changes since (e.g. R header changes), so it *may* > not work now. Well, as Bo Peng found out today, it is not that easy (as I suspected)... > You may end up with R, python and your extensions compiled with three > different compilers - it depends on what you mean by avoiding mixed > compilers ;) What I mean is dealing with one building environment is quite enough for me! :) I am not that good with that stuff... And my past experience with mingw was a bit puzzling... but it is not the place to discuss this issue ;) cheers -- Mario B. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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