On 23 June 2015 at 11:45, Zachary Ware <zachary.ware+py...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 6:29 PM, Chris Barker - NOAA Federal > <chris.bar...@noaa.gov> wrote: >>> I'd like to backport those new project files to 2.7, >> >> Would this change anything about how extensions are built? >> >> There is now the "ms compiler for 2.7" would that work? Or only in >> concert with VS2010 express? > > It should have absolutely no impact on building extensions. If it > does, that's a bug to be fixed. Regular users of Python on Windows > (those who don't build their own) should have no idea that anything > has changed at all.
I'd suggest explicitly reaching out to the Stackless folks to get their feedback. As I believe the switched to a newer compiler and VC runtime for Windows a while back, I suspect it will make their lives easier rather than harder, but it's still worth asking for their input. Regards, Nick. -- Nick Coghlan | ncogh...@gmail.com | Brisbane, Australia _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com