Re: [python-win32] building pywin32 on Server 2003 x64

2008-06-02 Thread Hanni Ali
Hi Mark Pedantic side-note: best I can tell, all the compilers are x86 binaries, so > even on a 64bit OS, we are still cross-compiling :) You are of course correct, I should have said I am developing on a 64 bit machine. > Grab the source .zip for build 211 now it is fresh, but otherwise, a w

Re: [python-win32] building pywin32 on Server 2003 x64

2008-05-31 Thread Mark Hammond
> Firstly, I am currently using VS2005 as I am compiling Python-2.5.2 because > I was going for the most stable python. Everyone here seems to think I should > be using 2.6, as far as I can tell this is still in alpha and I am not convinced > of the wisdom of using an alpha testing system for pro

Re: [python-win32] building pywin32 on Server 2003 x64

2008-05-31 Thread Hanni Ali
the > filename. To fix that, the final command should also include > "--target-version=2.6" > > > > Cheers, > > > > Mark > > > > *From:* Marc-André Belzile [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Saturday, 31 May 2008 1:03 PM > *To:

Re: [python-win32] building pywin32 on Server 2003 x64

2008-05-30 Thread Mark Hammond
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, 31 May 2008 1:03 PM To: Mark Hammond; Hanni Ali; python-win32@python.org Subject: RE: [python-win32] building pywin32 on Server 2003 x64 Meanwhile, if you're still up to the challenge, here are the steps I used for building pywin32 fo

Re: [python-win32] building pywin32 on Server 2003 x64

2008-05-30 Thread Marc-André Belzile
TED] On Behalf Of Mark Hammond Sent: May-30-08 6:38 PM To: 'Hanni Ali'; python-win32@python.org Subject: Re: [python-win32] building pywin32 on Server 2003 x64 pywin32 builds on a 64bit environment, but you need the SVN trunk of Python, the CVS trunk of pywin32, and VS2008. VS

Re: [python-win32] building pywin32 on Server 2003 x64

2008-05-30 Thread Mark Hammond
thon-win32] building pywin32 on Server 2003 x64 Hi All, I am attempting to build pywin32 for a 64 bit deployment. It is necessary for us to use 64 bit python due to objects within our application exceeding 2GB in size. I am attempting to do so using msvc 2005 which I know is not ideal,

Re: [python-win32] building pywin32 on Server 2003 x64

2008-05-30 Thread Tim Roberts
Hanni Ali wrote: I am attempting to build pywin32 for a 64 bit deployment. Wow, that's a big task. I hope you will be able to share what you learn with Mark. Many people will be interested in this in the future. Mark will have to decide whether the 64-bit version will need to be called "

[python-win32] building pywin32 on Server 2003 x64

2008-05-30 Thread Hanni Ali
Hi All, I am attempting to build pywin32 for a 64 bit deployment. It is necessary for us to use 64 bit python due to objects within our application exceeding 2GB in size. I am attempting to do so using msvc 2005 which I know is not ideal, but I have managed to build the other dependencies (Pytho