On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 12:44 PM, Christopher Barry <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, 15 Jan 2015 12:32:13 +1100 > Campbell Barton <[email protected]> wrote: > >>On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 7:29 PM, Sybren A. Stüvel <[email protected]> >>wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:01:16PM -0500, Jorge Pareja wrote: >>>> I am interested in adding the removed python modules back in, >>>> atleast localy on my system. My local, default, install of Python >>>> is 2.7.9 and I cant upgrade just yet, it is currently required by >>>> other software I need to use. >>>> >>>> What is the best way to get the full Python 3.4 release with all >>>> default packages, aside from installing it on my system which would >>>> break my 2.7.9 version, into Blender 2.73? >>> >>> You can install different versions of Python next to each other, >>> without breaking anything. You can have Python 2.7 in C:\Python27 and >>> Python 3.4 in C:\Python34. As a matter of fact, the installers >>> already do this, so you have to actively change things to mess up. >>> >>>> So I am assuming I will need to build something from sources which I >>>> have already downloaded both Blender and Python sources. Another >>>> question is... Do I have to use Python 3.4.0 or can I use 3.4.2? >> >>Python remains binary compatible between minor point releases (so any >>module compiled for 3.4.x is ok). >> >>A problem with ms-windows spesifically, is we have a build of Python >>made with MSVC2013, and Python.org still use MSVC2008. >> >>Im not sure of the details since I don't use ms-windows, but I've read >>on our bug tracker that this means Blender can't be used with the >>systems Python (typically installed on C:\Python3.4) - something that >>used to work. >>It also means setting the PYTHONPATH to an existing Python3.4x install >>will crash Blender. >> >>Hopefully Python.org will update their MSVC at some point to resolve >>the issue. >> > > Could this get around that? > http://www.activestate.com/activepython > > -C
Skimmed over & they don't mention using a different MSVC compiler version, so I'd guess not. _______________________________________________ Bf-python mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-python
