Phillip J. Eby writes: > >Perhaps I'm confused, but I have an old (>3 months) version of Cygwin, but >when I installed the Win32 Python 2.1.1 release, I was able to build >extension modules just fine using distutils, after I built an import >library. You shouldn't need VC++ to build Zope extensions, >just distutils >and gcc. Be sure to use (the equivalent of): > >python211 setup.py build --compiler=mingw32
FYI We are talking about a POSIX compatable WIN32 based Zope that uses the Cygwin DLL for the POSIX layer. The MingW32 compiled executables are normal Win32 programs that don't know about <unistd.h> ect... Cheers Norman _______________________________________________ Zope-Dev maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** (Related lists - http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope )