Wholly unnecessary flame. (was Re: pyXML!)
Martin von Loewis
loewis at informatik.hu-berlin.de
Sun Oct 1 03:57:02 EDT 2000
root at 127.0.0.1 (David) writes:
> Why is Visual C/C++ being used? Why not Cygwin or Borland C/C++? The
> latter two are both freely available; one of them is, IIRC, even open
> source.
Many people have attempted to build Python both with Borland C, and
cygwin. I believe they all had some kind of problems, and did give up
instead of solving them, and producing a Python distribution based on
these compilers.
Regards,
Martin
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