[python-win32] Building pywin32 & adsi support

[Mark Hammond]

On 21/01/2014 9:23 PM, Tim Golden wrote:
> I'm trying to bring my active_directory module up to scratch with Python
> 3. I'm hitting a couple of effective showstoppers.
>
> First: I can't even build pywin32 for any revision past 337015e6d473,
> which is when the IConverterSession stuff went in. I've tried a couple
> of tweaks, but basically:
>
> """
> com/win32comext/mapi/src/mapi.cpp(645) : fatal error C1083: Cannot open
> include file: 'IConverterSession.h': No such file or directory
> error: command '"c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio
> 9.0\VC\BIN\cl.exe"' failed with exit status 2
> """

Hrmph - I thought I recall screwing that up and Roger checking a fix in 
- probably the most recent pywin32 checkin.


> Second: the adsi module won't import even in a released pywin32 218
> install on any version of Python 3.x I have installed. It seems to have
> fallen foul of Python 3's more restricted relative import semantics.
> This is Python 3.3 but the same happens for 3.2 & 3.1 and for several
> different incantations of the import (from win32com etc.)
>
>>>> import win32com.adsi
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
>    File "C:\Python33\lib\site-packages\win32comext\adsi\__init__.py",
> line 25, in <module>
>      from adsi import *
> ImportError: No module named 'adsi'
>>>>

And hrmph2!  I thought 2to3 did magic there.

I'll check tomorrow when I get back to my dev box...

Mark