Author: Armin Rigo <ar...@tunes.org> Branch: Changeset: r2339:71aa461f34fe Date: 2015-10-14 00:00 +0200 http://bitbucket.org/cffi/cffi/changeset/71aa461f34fe/
Log: document this windows change diff --git a/doc/source/whatsnew.rst b/doc/source/whatsnew.rst --- a/doc/source/whatsnew.rst +++ b/doc/source/whatsnew.rst @@ -25,7 +25,14 @@ * ffi.memmove XXX +* Windows: CPython 2.7 distutils doesn't work with Microsoft's official + Visual Studio for Python, and I'm told this is `not a bug`__. For + ffi.compile(), we `removed a workaround`__ that was inside cffi but + which had unwanted side-effects. Try saying ``import setuptools`` + first, which patches distutils... +.. __: https://bugs.python.org/issue23246 +.. __: https://bitbucket.org/cffi/cffi/pull-requests/65/remove-_hack_at_distutils-which-imports/diff .. _`calling convention`: using.html#windows-calling-conventions _______________________________________________ pypy-commit mailing list pypy-commit@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-commit
