[Pyrex] Dangerous weirdness happening

David McNab david at rebirthing.co.nz
Tue Sep 30 14:38:01 CEST 2003


On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 23:33, John J Lee wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Sep 2003, David McNab wrote:
> [...]
> > to spare people (particularly windows users, and non-python programmers)
> > the hassle of having to install Pyrex and build these modules.
> >
> > With my app, I'm stipulating 'python 2.2 or later', and packaging it
> > with my pyrex extensions built under python 2.2.
> [...]
> 
> Have you actually tried this on Windows?  My impression was that, although
> typically you only get a warning on Linux, it doesn't work at all on
> Windows.

Thankfully on Windows, it's pretty easy to build an app into a
self-contained file-set, and distribute as a turnkey binary.
Since the fileset contains the python VM, the whole versions issue goes
away :)


-- 
Cheers
David





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