[PyKDE] PyQt4 GPL for Windows Binary Available

[Giovanni Bajo]

Patrick K. O'Brien <pobrien at orbtech.com> wrote:

>>> Is this compatible with a bulk Python 2.4, or do we need a
MinGW-compiled
>>> Python?
>>
>>
>> Standard Python 2.4.
>>
>> I think MinGW has been fixed so that you don't need to go through the
>> previous hassle of creating a MinGW version of the Python DLL. At least I
>> haven't seen any problems so far.
>
> I think it is Python that got "fixed" and now includes the proper files
> to be compatible with MinGW-compiled extensions.  It might be nice if
> website pages that point out the need to compile Python with MinGW were
> updated to reflect the fact that that is no longer required with Python
> 2.4 (and might not be for 2.3.5, either, though I haven't checked).

I don't remember this being mentioned in the Python release notes as well,
but it could be my faulty memory :)
-- 
Giovanni Bajo