[Distutils] MSVC CRT woes

Phil Hornby phil.hornby at accutest.co.uk
Fri Feb 20 10:46:47 EST 2004


> I'm currently working on this.
> 
> distutils.msvccompiler.get_build_version() returns the MSVC version
> number as float, so I would suggest we name the wininst.exe according to
> this schema
>  "wininst-%s.exe" % msvccompiler.get_build_version()
>
> wininst-6.0.exe and wininst-7.1.exe binaries would be provided with
> python (and distutils, if this is distributed separately again).
> 
> Thomas

Sounds like a plan to me... 

Phil



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