[Python-Dev] posixmodule.c patch- revision 43586

2006-04-03 Thread A.B., Khalid
According to MSDN, ShellExecute has only six parameters: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/shellcc/platform/shell/reference/functions/shellexecute.asp But in the posixmodule patch at: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-checkins/2006-April/050698.html it is pass

[Python-Dev] test_cmd_line on Windows

2005-11-21 Thread A.B., Khalid
Currently test_directories of test_cmd_line fails on the latest Python 2.4.2 from svn branch and from the svn head. The reason it seems is that the test assumes that the local language of Windows is English and so tries to find the string " denied" in the returned system error messages of the co

[Python-Dev] test_bz2 and Python 2.4.1

2005-08-28 Thread A.B., Khalid
Okay. Even though I know that most people here would probably find it difficult to give input when MinGW is used to build Python, I am going to post what I found out so far anyway concerning the test_bz2 situation for referencing purposes. --

[Python-Dev] test_bz2 fails on Python 2.4.1 from CVS, passes on same from source archieve

2005-08-27 Thread A.B., Khalid
Okay here is the output of test_bz2 on Python 2.4.1 updated and compiled fresh from CVS, and on Python 2.4.1 from the source archieve from python.org (http://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.4.1/Python-2.4.1.tar.bz2). #- # P

[Python-Dev] test_bz2 on Python 2.4.1

2005-08-27 Thread A.B., Khalid
Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote: #--- Python 2.5a0 from CVS -# # Result: passes $ /g/projs/py25/python/dist/src/MinGW/python testbz2.py #--- Python 2.4.1 from CVS -# # Result: fails $ /g/projs/py24/python/dist/src/MinGW/

[Python-Dev] test_bz2 on Python 2.4.1

2005-08-26 Thread A.B., Khalid
Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote: >Are you sure that you are calling the newly-built python.exe? It is strange >that >the test should pass in interactive mode when it doesn't in normal mode. >For a confirmation, can you execute this piece of code both interactively >and >from a file: Yes, both Python'

[Python-Dev] operator.c for release24-maint and test_bz2 on Python 2.4.1

2005-08-26 Thread A.B., Khalid
Hello there, The release24-maint check-ins for today contained this typo: === RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Modules/operator.c,v retrieving revision 2.29 retrieving revision 2.29.4.1 diff -u -d -r2.29 -r2.29.4.1 --- oper

[Python-Dev] Modules _hashopenssl, sha256, sha512 compile in MinGW, test_hmac.py passes

2005-08-23 Thread A.B., Khalid
Hello, I can also report that MinGW can compile the said modules and (after updating config.c, etc.) the resulting code passes as follows: $ python -i ../Lib/test/test_hmac.py test_md5_vectors (__main__.TestVectorsTestCase) ... ok test_sha_vectors (__main__.TestVectorsTestCase) ... ok test_norm

[Python-Dev] MinGW And The other Py2.4 issue

2004-12-13 Thread A.B., Khalid
Paul Moore wrote: I tried this out, and from some basic uses, it seems to work OK. However, the PYD file references msvcrt.dll, which suggests that there will be issues in more complex cases. The biggest problem with CRT compatibility issues is that (AFAIK) no-one has actually been able to trigger

[Python-Dev] MinGW And The other Py2.4 issue

2004-12-12 Thread A.B., Khalid
Martin v. Löwis wrote: That's good to know, but somewhat unrelated to the issue under discussion. While it is clear from your message that you can build python, as well as python extensions with MingW, it is not that clear whether extensions build with mingw will work in the standard 2.4 distributi

[Python-Dev] MinGW And The other Py2.4 issue

2004-12-12 Thread A.B., Khalid
Nick Craig-Wood wrote: I'm following this thread with interest because we are considering embedding Python into this project, and I'm wondering whether we can cross compile python using mingw (almost certainly by the sound of it), but probably harder would be to make python module build and install