[Python-Dev] cpython compilation error

Amaury Forgeot d'Arc amauryfa at gmail.com
Sun Mar 4 00:14:14 CET 2012


2012/3/3 Vinay Sajip <vinay_sajip at yahoo.co.uk>

> Ejaj Hassan <ejjyrex <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
> >         I was compiling  Pcbuild.sln from cpython in vc++ 2008 and i got
> the
> error as "Solution folders are not supported in this version of
> application-Solution folder will be displayed as unavailable".
> >  Could someone please tell me the source and reason for this error.
>
> It's because you're using the free "Express" edition of Visual Studio, and
> not
> the full, paid-for Visual Studio.
>
> However, I believe you can ignore the error, and the solution should still
> be
> built. (I'm not absolutely sure, as I use the full Visual Studio).


I confirm: you can safely ignore this warning message.

The "Solution folder" is a convenient place to group files not related to a
sub-project, like the "readme.txt" file. It has no effect on the build.

-- 
Amaury Forgeot d'Arc
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