Re: [Python-Dev] [Docs] MinGW and libpython24.a

2005-10-27 Thread Martin v. Löwis
David Abrahams wrote: > This isn't rocket science. Or maybe it is; if adding > > These instructions only apply if you're using a version of Python > prior to 2.4.1 with a MinGW prior to 3.0.0 (with > binutils-2.13.90-20030111-1) > > is not acceptable then no patch I could submit would be a

Re: [Python-Dev] [Docs] MinGW and libpython24.a

2005-10-27 Thread David Abrahams
"Martin v. Löwis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David Abrahams wrote: >> As it turns out, MinGW also implemented, in version 3.0.0 (with >> binutils-2.13.90-20030111-1), features which make the creation of >> libpython24.a unnecessary. So whoever maintains this doc might want >> to note that you

Re: [Python-Dev] [Docs] MinGW and libpython24.a

2005-10-27 Thread Martin v. Löwis
David Abrahams wrote: > As it turns out, MinGW also implemented, in version 3.0.0 (with > binutils-2.13.90-20030111-1), features which make the creation of > libpython24.a unnecessary. So whoever maintains this doc might want > to note that you only need that step if you are using a version of > P

[Python-Dev] [Docs] MinGW and libpython24.a

2005-10-27 Thread David Abrahams
David Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "Martin v. Löwis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> David Abrahams wrote: >>> Is the instruction at >>> http://www.python.org/dev/doc/devel/inst/tweak-flags.html#SECTION000622000 >>> still relevant? I am not 100% certain I didn't make one my