Changes between Version 6 and Version 7 of AdvancedInstall
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- 2010-05-06T01:16:37Z (15 years ago)
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v6 v7 204 204 1. Download and install MinGW from http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw/files/ (the main installer linked from the big green download button). The installer will prompt you for what components to install. You need the base components plus g++. 205 205 206 2. Versions 5.1.x of MinGW have a bug in the bundled Gnu assembler. If typing "{{{as --version} " at the command line gives "{{{GNU assembler (GNU Binutils) 2.20}}}", then you have an affected version. To fix this, download [http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw/files/GNU%20Binutils/binutils-2.19.1/binutils-2.19.1-mingw32-bin.tar.gz/download binutils-2.19.1-mingw32-bin.tar.gz], and extract it into the MinGW installation directory, overwriting the existing files. Then do "{{{as --version}}}" again and check that the result is "{{{GNU assembler (GNU Binutils) 2.19.1}}}.206 2. Versions 5.1.x of MinGW have a bug in the bundled Gnu assembler. If typing "{{{as --version}}}" at the command line gives "{{{GNU assembler (GNU Binutils) 2.20}}}", then you have an affected version. To fix this, download [http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw/files/GNU%20Binutils/binutils-2.19.1/binutils-2.19.1-mingw32-bin.tar.gz/download binutils-2.19.1-mingw32-bin.tar.gz], and extract it into the MinGW installation directory, overwriting the existing files. Then do "{{{as --version}}}" again and check that the result is "{{{GNU assembler (GNU Binutils) 2.19.1}}}. 207 207 208 208 3. Configure distutils to use MinGW. To configure distutils to use mingw32, create a file called "distutils.cfg" in C:\Python25\lib\distutils, and put in that file: