[python-win32] Re: Compile in windows using Microsoft Visual C v.6

[Thomas Heller]

"Mark English" <Mark.English at liffe.com> writes:

> Not that you're interested but this is great news, since I was about to
> backport all my Python C-extensions to VC 6 which would be a real pain.
> Any timeline on this ? Is there a beta I can build with Vc7 (I don't
> have any kind of CVS thanks to our firewall) ?

Sources for the 2.4a3 alpha release are available on python.org for
download.  The first beta is expected in october.

> Will it include the
> win32all extensions built too (from building with Vc7 they seemed to
> need more work, especially PythonWin).

You can download the win32all sources as well, no work needed. They
should build out of the box with Python 2.4 and MSVC 7.1.

Thomas