Re: [Python-Dev] Building python 2.7.10 for Windows from source

2015-07-28 Thread Mark Kelley
I got my MSI built, after numerous modifications to the various build scripts. the installed file set bears little resemblance to the official release for the same version, which is a bit of a fail for the Open-source principle, but it seems nobody cares, so I'll split.

Re: [Python-Dev] Building python 2.7.10 for Windows from source

2015-07-27 Thread Terry Reedy
On 7/27/2015 10:25 AM, Mark Kelley wrote: Thanks, that got me a bit further. Now I'm wondering how I figure out which version of tcl,tk and Tix actually got built with the 2.7.10 installer. This is really a python-list question, but for the PSF installer, tcl/tk 8.5.15 -- Terry Jan Reedy _

Re: [Python-Dev] Building python 2.7.10 for Windows from source

2015-07-27 Thread Mark Kelley
Thanks, that got me a bit further. Now I'm wondering how I figure out which version of tcl,tk and Tix actually got built with the 2.7.10 installer. Tools\buildbot\external.bat conflicts with the versions found in PC\build_tkinter.py, and the version in PC\VS8.0\build_tkinter.py. I am assuming th

Re: [Python-Dev] Building python 2.7.10 for Windows from source

2015-07-24 Thread Steve Dower
; Sent: ‎7/‎24/‎2015 6:30 To: Python-Dev@python.org<mailto:Python-Dev@python.org> Subject: [Python-Dev] Building python 2.7.10 for Windows from source I have been using Python for some time but it's been a decade since I've tried to build it from source, back in the 2.4 days. Things

Re: [Python-Dev] Building python 2.7.10 for Windows from source

2015-07-24 Thread Zachary Ware
On Jul 24, 2015 8:30 AM, "Mark Kelley" wrote: > > I have been using Python for some time but it's been a decade since > I've tried to build it from source, back in the 2.4 days. Things seem > to have gotten a little more complicated now. > > I've read through the PCBuild/README file and got most

[Python-Dev] Building python 2.7.10 for Windows from source

2015-07-24 Thread Mark Kelley
I have been using Python for some time but it's been a decade since I've tried to build it from source, back in the 2.4 days. Things seem to have gotten a little more complicated now. I've read through the PCBuild/README file and got most stuff compiling. I find it a little odd that there are sp