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authorJason R. Coombs <jaraco@jaraco.com>2013-06-18 14:08:20 -0500
committerJason R. Coombs <jaraco@jaraco.com>2013-06-18 14:08:20 -0500
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Merge Vinay Sajip's unified Python 2/3 support from distribute 3
--HG-- branch : distribute
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diff --git a/launcher.c b/launcher.c
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@@ -14,6 +14,14 @@
gcc -DGUI=0 -mno-cygwin -O -s -o setuptools/cli.exe launcher.c
gcc -DGUI=1 -mwindows -mno-cygwin -O -s -o setuptools/gui.exe launcher.c
+ To build for Windows RT, install both Visual Studio Express for Windows 8
+ and for Windows Desktop (both freeware), create "win32" application using
+ "Windows Desktop" version, create new "ARM" target via
+ "Configuration Manager" menu and modify ".vcxproj" file by adding
+ "<WindowsSDKDesktopARMSupport>true</WindowsSDKDesktopARMSupport>" tag
+ as child of "PropertyGroup" tags that has "Debug|ARM" and "Release|ARM"
+ properties.
+
It links to msvcrt.dll, but this shouldn't be a problem since it doesn't
actually run Python in the same process. Note that using 'exec' instead
of 'spawn' doesn't work, because on Windows this leads to the Python