[lxml-dev] Problem with lxml library running on Windows

Stefan Behnel stefan_ml at behnel.de
Tue Oct 9 15:02:29 CEST 2007


Agustin Villena wrote:
> Nonetheless, WinXP SP2 is a very relevant platform to be ignored :(

Sadly, yes.


> Do you know Is avalidable the lxml's egg windows build system in the 
> source tree?, this can be a very good base to me to debug and reproduce 
> the problem
> Did it uses pre-compiled libxml libraries? Or custom compiled libraries?

AFAIK (Sidnei will know better), it should compile with MSVC 2003 like this:

http://codespeak.net/lxml/build.html#static-linking-on-windows

You might also have success with MinGW (setup.py --compiler=mingw32).

If you need help, please ask back on the list.

Stefan


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