[issue7371] Windows 64-bit build "skips" several projects in VS 2008

Sridhar Ratnakumar added the comment: Ok, I found that this issue happens only with RTM version of VS2008. The fix is to install SP1. ref - http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/vssetup/thread/ beb4abe5-b40c-4008-aac4-343f3493e5ba -- status: open -> closed __

[issue7371] Windows 64-bit build "skips" several projects in VS 2008

Sridhar Ratnakumar added the comment: [...] Step 6. Build Solution The OS was 64-bit Windows XP (w/ Service Pack 2). Are you sure you were running a 64-bit operating system (i.e., not cross-compiling)? -- ___ Python tracker

[issue7371] Windows 64-bit build "skips" several projects in VS 2008

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: I can't reproduce this. If I do your steps 1 to 5, *nothing* is build - not surprisingly, since these steps don't invoke a build at all. When I then select, in the context menu of "Solution 'pcbuild'", the menu item "Build solution", it builds everything. Als

[issue7371] Windows 64-bit build "skips" several projects in VS 2008

Sridhar Ratnakumar added the comment: > All projects are *skipped*. I meant: All other projects are *skipped*. -- ___ Python tracker ___

[issue7371] Windows 64-bit build "skips" several projects in VS 2008

New submission from Sridhar Ratnakumar : 1. Install Windows 64-bit (SP2) 2. Install Visual Studio 2008 Professional w/ 64-bit components 3. Download Python-2.6.4.tgz 4. Open PCbuild/pcbuild.sln 5. Select "Release" and "x64" in the configuration toolbar One would notice that only the projects "ma