Brad, On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 9:16 AM, Brad Reisfeld <brad.reisf...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Brian Granger suggested that I contact the list about the following. > > I am interested in compiling and using py0mq on Windows XP. > > I followed the straightforward directions at > http://www.zeromq.org/bindings:python#toc6 > > In particular, I used MS Visual Studio 2008 to build libzmq.dll . > I then edited the python setup.cfg to point to the appropriate > directories and built and installed the pyzmq package using the > mingw32-gcc compiler. > > Everything looks fine and I now have a zmq directory in > python's site-packages directory with three items: > __init__.py > _zmq.pyd > tests (directory) > > However, when I try to import the package, I get > > ===== > >>>> import zmq > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> > File "D:\Python26\lib\site-packages\zmq\__init__.py", line 26, in > <module> > from zmq import _zmq > ImportError: DLL load failed: The specified module could not be found. > > ===== > > I have confirmed that the zmq directory is in my sys.path. > > I have tried this in both Python 2.5.4 and Python 2.6.5 > > Do you have any idea what could be wrong? > > Could there be an issue with me compiling the zmq.dll with Visual > studio and then creating the python extension with the mingw32-gcc > compiler? (Although when I try 'python setup.py build > --compiler=msvc', I get an error 'Python was built with Visual > Studio 2003; extensions must be built with a compiler than can > generate compatible binaries.')
Did you get this with python 2.6 as well. I seem to remember that python 2.6 was built with MSVC 2008. Brian > Thank you for your help. > > Best Regards, > Brad > _______________________________________________ > zeromq-dev mailing list > zeromq-dev@lists.zeromq.org > http://lists.zeromq.org/mailman/listinfo/zeromq-dev > -- Brian E. Granger, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Physics Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo bgran...@calpoly.edu elliso...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ zeromq-dev mailing list zeromq-dev@lists.zeromq.org http://lists.zeromq.org/mailman/listinfo/zeromq-dev
