[Biopython-dev] Windows version compiler

[Tiago Antão]

2010/12/29 Peter <biopython at maubp.freeserve.co.uk>:
> We're using mingw32 from Cygwin on older versions of Python,
> and I think Python 2.6 onwards I'm using Microsoft’s free VC++
> 2008 Express Edition which was downloaded from
> http://www.microsoft.com/express/download/


The MS VC++ express edition is a no go for 64 bit versions (not
included in the free version).
Mingw64 non-cygwin (not to be confused with mingw32) has a few
problems that I still have not sorted out.
I am now trying mingw64-cygwin and see where it gets.

Tiago


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