Hi! What I do is make a distutils.cfg file and put in the $PYTHONHOME/Lib/distutils
directory (for me, c:\python25\lib\distutils) and then it will use mingw32 for the compilation. I've attached the one I use. Cheers, William On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 4:06 PM, <josef.p...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Pauli Virtanen <p...@iki.fi> wrote: > > Wed, 15 Apr 2009 15:42:05 -0400, josef.pktd wrote: > > > >> On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 3:17 PM, David Cournapeau <courn...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >>> On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 1:17 AM, Fadhley Salim > >>> <fadhley.sa...@uk.calyon.com> wrote: > >>>> I've been asked to provide Numpy & Scipy as python egg files. > >>>> Unfortunately Numpy and Scipy do not make official releases of their > >>>> product in .egg form for a Win32 platform - that means if I want eggs > >>>> then I have to compile them myself. > >>> > >>> Yes. > >>> > >>> > >>>> At the moment my employer provides Visual Studio.Net 2003, which will > >>>> compile no version of Numpy later than 1.1.1 - every version released > >>>> subsequently cannot be compiled with VS2003. I've tried. > >>> > >>> Yes, this is a visual studio bug. > >>> > >>> > >>>> What I'd really like is some other compiler I can use, perhaps for > >>>> free, but at a push as a free time-limited trial. I would use that to > >>>> compile the eggs. Is anybody aware of another compiler that I can > >>>> download and use without paying anything and will definitely compile > >>>> Numpy on Windows? > >>> > >>> The compilers that are regularly used to compile python on windows are > >>> the mingw compilers. If you only need numpy and not scipy, there are no > >>> dependencies, and only the C compiler is needed. It should compile out > >>> of the box. > >>> > >>> Otherwise, you will need to compile your own blas/lapack, which is > >>> complicated on windows. The blas/lapack sources are to be downloaded > >>> from netlib.org: > >>> > >>> http://netlib.org/lapack/ > >>> > >>> You should not use the version 3.2 (3.1.1 is fine, and is the version > >>> used to build the numpy binaries). > >>> > >>> cheers, > >>> > >>> David > >> > >> numpy compiles fine with mingw, but I never managed to build an egg. I'm > >> not able to get the --compiler=mingw32 to be recognized. > > > > I think it might work if you separate the compiling and bdist_egg steps: > > > > setupegg.py build --compiler=mingw32 bdist_egg > > > > Does this help? > > Perfect, I thought I had tried all possible combinations. > (but still strange) > > Josef > _______________________________________________ > Numpy-discussion mailing list > Numpy-discussion@scipy.org > http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion >
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