-------------------------------------------------- From: "Ronald Oussoren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 10:47 PM To: <pythonce@python.org> Subject: [PythonCE] How does one build PythonCE?
> Hi, > > I'm working on an PocketPC application that embeds Python. Until > recently I used MS embedded VC++ and reused the binary distribution > for PythonCE. That worked for the most part (although IIRC I had to > patch header files to get my code linked). > > We recently switched to MS Visual Studio 2005 and now I'm wondering > how to build a fresh Python binary using that. I've download the > source patches from SF.net and applied those to the head of Python's > release25-maint branch. I then build using 'scons.bat' in the PCbuild/ > WinCE directory which, after some patching, results in an executable. > So far, so good. > > That doesn't include the sqlite extension though, and when I use > 'scons.bat cab' I get an error about not finding the sqlite3 header > files. The reason for that is obvious, the solution is less so. The > build complains because I have to download the sqlite sources and > store them somewhere, but I have no idea where they should be stored. > Does anyone here know that? > > BTW. Is there any documentation on the build process? I've been > reverse engenering the build procedure and that's no fun when you're > on an unfamiliar platform. > > Ronald The file README-WinCE.txt should describe how to build it, but it looks like I forgot the part about SQLite, sorry. Luke _______________________________________________ PythonCE mailing list PythonCE@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonce
