On 13 feb, 10:53, David Cournapeau <courn...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 6:30 PM, <martijnsteenw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > I'm trying to build my first python extensionon a win32 system. I > > followed the description > > inhttp://starship.python.net/crew/mwh/toext/your-first-extension.html, > > but after running > > > C:\Python26\python first-setup.py build_ext -i > > > nothing seems to happen and no file first.pyd is produced. > > > The result from the cmd is the following: > > running build_ext > > building `first` extension > > error: None > > It is a bug in distutils - you reminded me that I did not report it :) > . IIRC, it is caused by the lack of a recognized installation VS 2008. > You should either install VS 2008 (the express vesion is free) or make > sure your VS 2008 is correctly installed. > > Building python 2.6 extensions with mingw is possible as well, but I > think you need to build your own mingw (because python 2.6 requires > msvcr90.dll) - maybe recent mingw have msvcrt90.dll included. > > cheers, > > David
Thanks a lot for your reply. I downloaded & installed Visual C# 2008 express, but unfortunately this doesn't change anything in running the setup file. Unfortunately, still no pyd file is produced... Did I something wrong? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list