[Cython] Compiling with MinGW

[Lisandro Dalcin]

Ah!! Sorry for the confusion... I'm not using GCC from Cygwin, just a
basic MinGW install (from MSYS).

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On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 5:10 PM, Elliott
Slaughter<elliottslaughter at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 12:45 PM, Lisandro Dalcin <dalcinl at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Mmm... No! I bet you do not have C:\MinGW\bin in your %PATH%, the "No
>> such file or directory" message is related to "gcc" command not being
>> found...
>>
>> Set your %PATH% appropriately before, and next build & install:
>>
>> set PATH=C:\MinGW\bin;%PATH%
>> python setup.py build -c mingw32 install
>
> Actually, it was on PATH, but cygwin had made gcc.exe.lnk a shortcut to
> gcc-3.exe, which cmd.exe couldn't find. Copying the file made everything
> work properly.
>
> Thanks for the help.
>
>> PS: If you still have problems, you should ask Microsoft for further
>> help.... (Just joking :-), keep coming!)
>
> I just wish cygwin would play nicer with native Windows programs....
>
>> -
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Elliott
>> Slaughter<elliottslaughter at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Thanks.
>> >
>> > Now gcc seems to fail on paths with backslashes in them.
>> >
>> > C:\bin\Cython-0.11.2>python setup.py build -c mingw32
>> > ...
>> > building 'Cython.Plex.Scanners' extension
>> > gcc -mno-cygwin -mdll -O -Wall -IC:\bin\Python25\include
>> > -IC:\bin\Python25\PC -c
>> >  C:\bin\Cython-0.11.2\Cython\Plex\Scanners.c -o
>> > c:\bin\cython-0.11.2\cython\plex
>> > \scanners.o
>> > error: command 'gcc' failed: No such file or directory
>> >
>> > Suggestions?
>> >
>> > On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Lisandro Dalcin <dalcinl at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Build&Install using EXACTLY this:
>> >>
>> >> python setup.py build -c mingw32 install
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 3:13 PM, Elliott Slaughter<eslaught at ucsd.edu>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > Hi,
>> >> >
>> >> > I just tried to install Cython with Python 2.5.4 (from the binary
>> >> > installer)
>> >> > on Windows. Since I don't have MSVC installed, I get this message:
>> >> >
>> >> > C:\...\Cython-0.11.2>python setup.py install
>> >> > ...
>> >> > error: Python was built with Visual Studio 2003;
>> >> > extensions must be built with a compiler than can generate compatible
>> >> > binaries.
>> >> > Visual Studio 2003 was not found on this system. If you have Cygwin
>> >> > installed,
>> >> > you can try compiling with MingW32, by passing "-c mingw32" to
>> >> > setup.py.
>> >> >
>> >> > But the -c option isn't actually recognized by setup.py:
>> >> >
>> >> > C:\...\Cython-0.11.2>python setup.py -c mingw32 install
>> >> > ...
>> >> > usage: setup.py [global_opts] cmd1 [cmd1_opts] [cmd2 [cmd2_opts] ...]
>> >> >    or: setup.py --help [cmd1 cmd2 ...]
>> >> >    or: setup.py --help-commands
>> >> >    or: setup.py cmd --help
>> >> >
>> >> > error: option -c not recognized
>> >> >
>> >> > And setup.py --help doesn't give any relevant suggestions.
>> >> >
>> >> > I would appreciate it if someone could point me in the right
>> >> > direction.
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks.
>> >> >
>> >> > --
>> >> > Elliott Slaughter
>> >> >
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>> >> > predict
>> >> > the future is to invent it." - Alan Kay
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>> Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Industria Química (INTEC)
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>
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>
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Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Industria Química (INTEC)
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