Re: [cx-freeze-users] development version 64bit windows build

[Stephen G. <elg...@gm...>]

On 13/07/2012 11:32 AM, Anthony Tuininga wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 5:40 PM, Stephen Gava <elg...@gm...> wrote:
>>
>> done. also, if it isn't too much detail, why exactly would i have been
>> getting that error on build?
>
> That is Python's way of saying "I can't find Visual Studio for
> compiling". You can use mingw32 if you have that installed but then
> you need to specify that on the command line as in --compiler=mingw32.
> It also works with the Platform SDK (not Visual Studio per se but a
> subset thereof) which is what I use but there are a few environment
> variables that need to be set. If you need more details on that, let
> me know.

ok. weird, since i have visual studio installed.

anyway, as i mentionned in private email, thanks a bunch for cxfreeze, 
and apart from supporting python3 it's so great that it's cross platform.

cheers.

>
> Anthony
>
>> On 12/07/2012 11:47 PM, Anthony Tuininga wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am intending to make a new release shortly (in the next week or two)
>>> as it has been far too long since the last one. If you want something
>>> sooner than that, I can provide a binary to you. Just send me a
>>> private e-mail.
>>>
>>> Anthony
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 12:19 AM, Stephen Gava <elg...@gm...> wrote:
>>>> hi there,
>>>>
>>>> i'm trying to use cxfreeze on windows 64bit with python 3.2 64bit.
>>>>
>>>> i used the cxfreeze version 4.2.3 installer but i am being bitten by the
>>>> 'exception: 'str' object has no attribute...' bug for which the solution
>>>> (to get a meaningful traceback), found by googling,  is to use the
>>>> development version of cxfreeze.
>>>>
>>>> so i'm trying to build the development version but 'python setup.py
>>>> build' keeps failing with the messages:
>>>>
>>>> building 'cx_Freeze.util' extension
>>>> error: Unable to find vcvarsall.bat
>>>>
>>>> so... is there a windows64 python3.2 64 cxfreeze build somewhere that i
>>>> can use? otherwise how to solve the build problem?
>>>>
>>>> thanks,
>>>> stephen.
>>>>
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