It's been a few months since I've updated and compiled from svn. I got this error today from rev 3926 (in winxp using msvc71):
>python setup.py build_ext --inplace --force ============================================================================ BUILDING MATPLOTLIB matplotlib: 0.90.1 python: 2.5.1 (r251:54863, Apr 18 2007, 08:51:08) [MSC v.1310 32 bit (Intel)] platform: win32 Windows version: (5, 1, 2600, 2, 'Service Pack 2') REQUIRED DEPENDENCIES numpy: 1.0.4.dev4155 freetype2: found, but unknown version (no pkg-config) OPTIONAL DEPENDENCIES Gtk+: no * Building for Gtk+ requires pygtk; you must be able * to "import gtk" in your build/install environment Tkinter: Tkinter: 50704, Tk: 8.4, Tcl: 8.4 wxPython: 2.8.4.0 * WxAgg extension not required for wxPython >= 2.8 Qt: no Qt4: no Cairo: no libpng: found, but unknown version (no pkg-config) [Edit setup.cfg to suppress the above messages] ============================================================================ running build_ext No module named msvccompiler in numpy.distutils; trying from distutils building 'matplotlib.ft2font' extension C:\bin\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Vc7\bin\cl.exe /c /nologo /Ox /MD /W3 /GX /DNDEBUG -Iwin32_static\include -I. - Iwin32_static\include\freetype2 -I.\freetype2 -IC:\bin\Python25\include -IC:\bin\Python25\PC /Tpsrc/ft2font.cpp /Fobuild \temp.win32-2.5\Release\src/ft2font.obj Found executable C:\bin\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Vc7\bin\cl.exe C:\bin\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Vc7\bin\cl.exe /c /nologo /Ox /MD /W3 /GX /DNDEBUG -Iwin32_static\include -I. - Iwin32_static\include\freetype2 -I.\freetype2 -IC:\bin\Python25\include -IC:\bin\Python25\PC /Tpsrc/mplutils.cpp /Fobuil d\temp.win32-2.5\Release\src/mplutils.obj C:\bin\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Vc7\bin\cl.exe /c /nologo /Ox /MD /W3 /GX /DNDEBUG -Iwin32_static\include -I. - Iwin32_static\include\freetype2 -I.\freetype2 -IC:\bin\Python25\include -IC:\bin\Python25\PC /TpCXX\cxxsupport.cxx /Fobu ild\temp.win32-2.5\Release\CXX\cxxsupport.obj C:\bin\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Vc7\bin\cl.exe /c /nologo /Ox /MD /W3 /GX /DNDEBUG -Iwin32_static\include -I. - Iwin32_static\include\freetype2 -I.\freetype2 -IC:\bin\Python25\include -IC:\bin\Python25\PC /TpCXX\cxx_extensions.cxx / Fobuild\temp.win32-2.5\Release\CXX\cxx_extensions.obj C:\bin\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Vc7\bin\cl.exe /c /nologo /Ox /MD /W3 /GX /DNDEBUG -Iwin32_static\include -I. - Iwin32_static\include\freetype2 -I.\freetype2 -IC:\bin\Python25\include -IC:\bin\Python25\PC /TpCXX\IndirectPythonInterf ace.cxx /Fobuild\temp.win32-2.5\Release\CXX\IndirectPythonInterface.obj C:\bin\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Vc7\bin\cl.exe /c /nologo /Ox /MD /W3 /GX /DNDEBUG -Iwin32_static\include -I. - Iwin32_static\include\freetype2 -I.\freetype2 -IC:\bin\Python25\include -IC:\bin\Python25\PC /TcCXX\cxxextensions.c /Fob uild\temp.win32-2.5\Release\CXX\cxxextensions.obj C:\bin\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Vc7\bin\link.exe /DLL /nologo /INCREMENTAL:NO /LIBPATH:win32_static\lib /LIBPAT H:C:\bin\Python25\libs /LIBPATH:C:\bin\Python25\PCBuild freetype.lib z.lib /EXPORT:initft2font build\temp.win32-2.5\Rele ase\src/ft2font.obj build\temp.win32-2.5\Release\src/mplutils.obj build\temp.win32-2.5\Release\CXX\cxxsupport.obj build\ temp.win32-2.5\Release\CXX\cxx_extensions.obj build\temp.win32-2.5\Release\CXX\IndirectPythonInterface.obj build\temp.wi n32-2.5\Release\CXX\cxxextensions.obj /OUT:lib\matplotlib\ft2font.pyd /IMPLIB:build\temp.win32-2.5\Release\src\ft2font.l ib Found executable C:\bin\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Vc7\bin\link.exe building 'matplotlib.ttconv' extension C:\bin\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Vc7\bin\cl.exe /c /nologo /Ox /MD /W3 /GX /DNDEBUG -Iwin32_static\include -I. - IC:\bin\Python25\include -IC:\bin\Python25\PC /Tpsrc/_ttconv.cpp /Fobuild\temp.win32-2.5\Release\src/_ttconv.obj C:\bin\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Vc7\bin\cl.exe /c /nologo /Ox /MD /W3 /GX /DNDEBUG -Iwin32_static\include -I. - IC:\bin\Python25\include -IC:\bin\Python25\PC /Tpttconv/pprdrv_tt.cpp /Fobuild\temp.win32-2.5\Release\ttconv/pprdrv_tt.o bj C:\bin\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Vc7\bin\cl.exe /c /nologo /Ox /MD /W3 /GX /DNDEBUG -Iwin32_static\include -I. - IC:\bin\Python25\include -IC:\bin\Python25\PC /Tpttconv/pprdrv_tt2.cpp /Fobuild\temp.win32-2.5\Release\ttconv/pprdrv_tt2 .obj C:\bin\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Vc7\bin\cl.exe /c /nologo /Ox /MD /W3 /GX /DNDEBUG -Iwin32_static\include -I. - IC:\bin\Python25\include -IC:\bin\Python25\PC /Tpttconv/ttutil.cpp /Fobuild\temp.win32-2.5\Release\ttconv/ttutil.obj ttutil.cpp ttconv\ttutil.cpp(38) : error C3861: 'vsnprintf': identifier not found, even with argument-dependent lookup ttconv\ttutil.cpp(45) : error C3861: 'vsnprintf': identifier not found, even with argument-dependent lookup error: Command "C:\bin\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Vc7\bin\cl.exe /c /nologo /Ox /MD /W3 /GX /DNDEBUG -Iwin32_stat ic\include -I. -IC:\bin\Python25\include -IC:\bin\Python25\PC /Tpttconv/ttutil.cpp /Fobuild\temp.win32-2.5\Release\ttcon v/ttutil.obj" failed with exit status 2 The latest change for ttutil.cpp was: Revision: 3696 Author: cmoad Date: 5:53:21 AM, Friday, August 10, 2007 Message: added win32 checks for vsnprintf which is _vsnprintf on windows ---- Modified : /trunk/matplotlib/ttconv/ttutil.cpp So it looks like both the lines that check #ifdef WIN32 are evaluating as false, even though I'm in win32. I don't know much about C++. As a hack, replacing vsnprintf with _vsnprintf in the else clauses gives me a successful build. Also, perhaps the pre-built freetype and libpng static libraries should be updated in http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/win32_static_vs.tar.gz to get rid of the "found, but unknown version (no pkg-config)" warnings? Cheers, Martin ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel