Martin v. Löwis wrote: > Michael Foord wrote: > >> Has a machine been volunteered ? >> > > Not yet. > > >> I have a spare machine and an always on connection. Would the 'right' >> development tools be needed ? (In the case of Microsoft they are a touch >> expensive I believe.) >> > > Any build process would do. I would prefer to see the official tools on > the buildbot (i.e. VS.NET 2003), Man, that's a difficult (and expensive) piece of software to obtain, unless you're a student. I couldn't find a legal non-academic version for less than £100. I might hunt around though.
Shame. I suspect that hacking the free compilers to work would require more knowledge than I possess. Sorry. > but anything else that can build Python > and pass the test suite could do as well. > > One issue is that you also have to to work with me on defining the build > steps: what sequence of commands to send in what order. For Unix, that > is easy; for Windows, not so. > > Working with you wouldn't be a problem. Looks like the idea is a currently a bit of a dead dog though. All the best, Michael Foord > Regards, > Martin > > _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
