On May 27, 2009, at 9:18 PM, Dag Sverre Seljebotn wrote: > David Martin wrote: >> I am getting quite a few errors when running the Cython tests through >> runtests.py. This is on a machine with VS .NET 2003 installed, >> using the >> command 'python runtests.py --no-refnanny". I get the same set of >> errors >> when I run the tests using the mingw compiler. > > There's a similar report here: > > http://trac.cython.org/cython_trac/ticket/106 > > The problem is simply that there's a lack of Microsoft products > among some > of the Cython developers :-)
That is exactly the case for me. > I think we really need an additional person > with MSVC knowledge willing to maintain this side of Cython. +1 To make it clear, Cython is fully intended to be supported on Windows, I simply don't have the equipment or expertise to do much myself. Also, kudos to Lisandro for doing much of what has been done in this area. > Another option would be trying to get a http://www.snakebite.org/ > account, > which should provide reliable Windows access... > > Do you mean you get "roughly the same errors" with mingw, or "the > exact > same text" with mingw? If the latter you are likely not compiling with > mingw anyway. If it comes down to re-writing tests perhaps we could do that (making sure we're still really testing the right thing). - Robert _______________________________________________ Cython-dev mailing list [email protected] http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/cython-dev
