[Biopython-dev] Testing Biopython with NumPy 1.3

[Peter]

On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 1:08 AM, Michiel de Hoon <mjldehoon at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> So, whatever is going wrong on test_Cluster.py seems to be
>> specific to Windows (XP) and Python 2.6 - and possibly just
>> my Windows development machine.
>>
> I believe that the problem is that msvcr90.dll is missing. This
> is the C runtime from Microsoft. Earlier Pythons used
> msvcr71.dll, if I'm not mistaken.

You may be right - there is some stuff on the numpy mailing list
about this and manifest files etc when using mingw32.  It may
be simplest to try the appropriate MS compiler instead...

Peter