Re: [Python-Dev] More detailed build instructions for Windows

2010-07-04 Thread Brett Cannon
On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 15:40, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote: > Am 03.07.2010 16:34, schrieb Christian Heimes: >> Am 03.07.2010 09:00, schrieb "Martin v. Löwis": I'm trying to test out a patch to add a timeout in subprocess.py on Windows, so I need to build Python with Visual Studio.  The docs

Re: [Python-Dev] More detailed build instructions for Windows

2010-07-03 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Am 03.07.2010 16:34, schrieb Christian Heimes: > Am 03.07.2010 09:00, schrieb "Martin v. Löwis": >>> I'm trying to test out a patch to add a timeout in subprocess.py on >>> Windows, so I need to build Python with Visual Studio. The docs say >>> the files in PCBuild/ work with VC 9 and newer. >> >>

Re: [Python-Dev] More detailed build instructions for Windows

2010-07-03 Thread Terry Reedy
On 7/3/2010 10:34 AM, Christian Heimes wrote: Which docs did you look at specifically that said "and newer"? That would be a bug. The readme.txt in the PCbuild directory contains the sentence "Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition is required at the very least". The wording could be interp

Re: [Python-Dev] More detailed build instructions for Windows

2010-07-03 Thread Reid Kleckner
On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 12:00 AM, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote: >> I'm trying to test out a patch to add a timeout in subprocess.py on >> Windows, so I need to build Python with Visual Studio.  The docs say >> the files in PCBuild/ work with VC 9 and newer. > > Which docs did you look at specifically th

Re: [Python-Dev] More detailed build instructions for Windows

2010-07-03 Thread Christian Heimes
Am 03.07.2010 09:00, schrieb "Martin v. Löwis": >> I'm trying to test out a patch to add a timeout in subprocess.py on >> Windows, so I need to build Python with Visual Studio. The docs say >> the files in PCBuild/ work with VC 9 and newer. > > Which docs did you look at specifically that said "a

Re: [Python-Dev] More detailed build instructions for Windows

2010-07-03 Thread Martin v. Löwis
> I'm trying to test out a patch to add a timeout in subprocess.py on > Windows, so I need to build Python with Visual Studio. The docs say > the files in PCBuild/ work with VC 9 and newer. Which docs did you look at specifically that said "and newer"? That would be a bug. > I downloaded Visual

Re: [Python-Dev] More detailed build instructions for Windows

2010-07-02 Thread David Cournapeau
On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Reid Kleckner wrote: > Hey folks, > > I'm trying to test out a patch to add a timeout in subprocess.py on > Windows, so I need to build Python with Visual Studio.  The docs say > the files in PCBuild/ work with VC 9 and newer.  I downloaded Visual > C++ 2010 Express

[Python-Dev] More detailed build instructions for Windows

2010-07-02 Thread Reid Kleckner
Hey folks, I'm trying to test out a patch to add a timeout in subprocess.py on Windows, so I need to build Python with Visual Studio. The docs say the files in PCBuild/ work with VC 9 and newer. I downloaded Visual C++ 2010 Express, and it needs to convert the .vcproj files into .vcxproj files,