VisualStudio2005 supported in distutils

[Jarek Zgoda]

Martin v. Löwis napisał(a):

>>Sure, but what if I succesfully compile Python with VS 2005? Hier ist
>>der Hund begraben, distutils cann't handle this compiler so I'll be
>>unable to compile any extension for my home-baken Python.
> 
> It sure can. Just open a "Visual Studio Command Prompt" (or whatever
> its name), and make sure MSSdk and DISTUTILS_USE_SDK are both set.
> Then distutils will use the compiler from PATH, rather than the
> pre-configured one.

Thanks, didn't know that.

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