[SciPy-dev] [numscons] 0.6.3 release: building scipy with MS compilers works

Nathan Bell wnbell at gmail.com
Wed Apr 23 15:52:17 EDT 2008


On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 4:13 AM, David Cournapeau
<david at ar.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>     Sorry for announcing one more numscons release in such a short time:
>  this releases can finally handle the last common platform, Visual Studio
>  on win32. Win32 installers and source tarballs can be found on
>  launchpad, as usual:
>
>  https://code.launchpad.net/numpy.scons.support/0.6/0.6.3
>
>  Python eggs on pypi should follow soon (I cannot upload to pypi from my
>  lab, unfortunately).
>
>  Except the various fixes necessary to make the build work with MS
>  compilers, there were a few improvements:
>     - some more improvements for f2py scons tool, which simplified a bit
>  some scipy scons scripts
>     - the addition of a silent mode, to get more terse command lines
>  output (not perfect yet), ala kbuild for people familiar with compiling
>  linux (e.g. you get CC   foo.c instead of gcc -W -Wall blas blas blas).
>  The goal is to make warning more obvious (and to fix them at some point,
>  of course :) ). Just use python setupscons.py scons --silent=N with N
>  between 1 and 3 to see the result.
>
>  As this was the last major platform I wanted to support, I can now move
>  on polishing the API as well as starting a real documentation for
>  package developers.
>
>  cheers,
>
>  David
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