I gave it a shot once, and I wasn't convinced that fcgid+apache2 could be made to work on windows.
On 3/27/07, McKraken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I was having the same issues. Solution for me (windows XP sp2, MySQL > ver14.12 dist 5.0.27 Win32, python 2.4) was as follows: > 1. in your project directory (for what you made with tg-admin quickstart) > be > sure you've updated your dev.cfg file for MySQL (see ~line 23) > 2. download the MySQL module for python (per your verison of python and > mysql) > "MySQL versions 3.23-5.1; and Python versions 2.3-2.5 are supported" > http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=22307 > http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=22307 > That's what worked for me. If I run into more issues, I'm leaning toward > just working off my ubuntu box... > Hope that helps! > > > Robc-2 wrote: > > > > I am currently attempting to give turbogears a try for developing > > applications. I was attracted originally by the x-platform > > possibilities of python/turbogears but my experiences so far have left > > me wondering if windows is a viable platform for these tools. > > > > First problem encountered was attemting to install PySQLite while > > running through the 20 minute Wiki tutorial. > > > > easy_install PySQLite > > gave error - The .NET framework SDK needs to be installed. > > > > After some research on Google found that I need VS 7.1 installed to > > create Python extensions. I have VS 2005 but this doesn't seem to > > work. Found some workarounds using some hacks using mstoolkit but > > seemed like a lot of messing around for an uncertain result. Not > > really filled with confidence that the author of the work around > > admitted abandoning windows as a dev platform for Python due to the > > many problems. > > > > Decided to instead use MySQL database which I already have installed. > > Edited dev.cfg to use this.Then got the following problem. > > > > tg-admin sql sql > > No module named MySQLdb > > > > Some research identified that I need this module for Python to talk to > > MySQL. > > > > Then; > > > > easy_install MySQLdb > > Could not find a suitable distribution for > > Requirement.parse('MySQLdb') > > > > At this point I have started to lose the will to live. > > > > It shouldn't be this difficult to run through a simple tutorial to > > evaluate a development tool. > > > > If you have some experience of getting turbogears functioning on > > windows please point me in the right direction. > > > > Thanks in advance > > Rob > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Is-windows-a-viable-platform-for-Turbogears-development-tf3399035.html#a9704512 > Sent from the Turbogears General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > > -- Thomas G. Willis --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TurboGears" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/turbogears?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

