[SciPy-User] Windows 64bits support

[David Cournapeau]

On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 2:15 PM, Jerome Kieffer <Jerome.Kieffer at esrf.fr>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am wondering why there is no "official" packages for scipy on windows
> 64 bits ? The same is True for NumPy and even Python which
> systematically suggests the 32-bits version.
>
> After the nice move from Microsoft for provide compiler, is it still an
> issue ?
>

Yes, because of fortran. There is work in progress to build numpy/scipy
with the mingw toolchain on 64 bits windows,

David


>
> Cheers,
>
> --
> Jérôme Kieffer
> Data analysis unit - ESRF
>
> PS: I know the wonderful work of Christopher Gohlke, but his work is
> "unofficial"
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