Where can I find these mingw instructions? Sorry for asking such a simple question but I can not seem to find them, ive googled it looked in the readme file and cant find them :/.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Charlie Moad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Kenny Ortmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "matplotlib-users" <matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2006 2:45 PM Subject: Re: [Matplotlib-users] installation > VS2003.Net is needed to easily build the python 2.4 version. (e.g. > python setup.py build) You can also follow the mingw instructions for > a more open-source way of building matplotlib for windows. We still > have to do this for python 2.3. You can supposedly download the .net > compiler tools for free, but I haven't tried. I am pasting my > previous post since I didn't re-all. > >> > In order to build mpl with visual studio it requires VS.Net 2003. >> > Python 2.5 will be a little more "open" since it requires VS2005 and >> > there is a free edition of VS2005 called "Express Edition". Python >> > 2.3 required the version of VS before .Net. > > - Charlie > > On 9/5/06, Kenny Ortmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Do i need to reinstall vs2003.net? I do not have access to that product >> anylonger. I tried to obtain the latest SVN and i still recieved the >> same >> error. Is there a certain way you are supposed to compile mpl on windows >> if >> you dont use the .exe? for instance do i have to build it first? or >> anything like that >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Charlie Moad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "Kenny Ortmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2006 1:21 PM >> Subject: Re: [Matplotlib-users] installation >> >> >> > On 9/5/06, Kenny Ortmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Hey Charlie thanks for the info. >> >> >> >> I went ahead and installed Active Tcl >> >> I removed microsft visual studio 2003 .net from my computer because I >> >> never >> >> used it, and I did not want it on here in the first place but i had it >> >> on >> >> here from being an intern over the summer. >> > >> > You can use the new mpl release from today. >> > >> > In order to build mpl with visual studio it requires VS.Net 2003. >> > Python 2.5 will be a little more "open" since it requires VS2005 and >> > there is a free edition of VS2005 called "Express Edition". Python >> > 2.3 required the version of VS before .Net. >> > >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users