[issue4172] distutils too picky about cygwin ld's version number

2008-10-22 Thread Amaury Forgeot d'Arc
Amaury Forgeot d'Arc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: This is a duplicate of issue2234, with an identical correction; it will be part of the next 2.5 release. Thanks anyway for the report. -- nosy: +amaury.forgeotdarc resolution: -> duplicate status: open -> closed superseder: ->

[issue4172] distutils too picky about cygwin ld's version number

2008-10-22 Thread Zooko O'Whielacronx
New submission from Zooko O'Whielacronx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: When I build an extension module with cygwin g++ and "compiler=mingw32" in my distutils config file, the build fails with: File "c:\python25\lib\site-packages\setuptools-0.6c9.egg\setuptools\command\build_ext.py", line 46, in run