Which compiler will Python 2.5 / Windows (Intel) be built with?

[Fredrik Lundh]

Philip Austin wrote:

> Presuming I succeed in setting up vc7 correctly, is it as simple
 > as 'python setup.py install' from here?

yup (for a suitable definition of "correctly"; afaik, all you need is a 
couple of registry settings; for a normal VC install, the easiest way to 
get them in place is to start the visual studio application once).

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