Build fails on Python 3.4 on Windows 7 x64

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Build fails on Python 3.4 on Windows 7 x64

opened this issue 9 years ago · comments

Trying to build on Windows 7 x64 with Python 3 I get the following error:

python-xxhash.c
python-xxhash.c(363) : error C2099: initializer is not a constant
python-xxhash.c(687) : error C2099: initializer is not a constant
error: command 'C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\\VC\\Bin\\amd64\\cl.exe' failed with exit status 2

ifduyue · Answer 1 · Fri Feb 20 2015 13:10:32 GMT+0800 (China Standard Time)

Thanks for reporting. I will look into this a few days later. It's Chinese Spring Festeval here.

ifduyue · Answer 2 · Fri Feb 20 2015 13:14:43 GMT+0800 (China Standard Time)

A google search leads me here: https://docs.python.org/3.4/extending/windows.html
Paragraphs before Section 4.2. described how to solve this.

ifduyue · Answer 3 · Fri Feb 20 2015 13:39:52 GMT+0800 (China Standard Time)

Here is a possible fix 09fff4f, not tested yet.

ifduyue · Answer 4 · Wed Aug 05 2015 11:03:20 GMT+0800 (China Standard Time)

I'm going to close this issue. Feel free to reopen it if the problem isn't solved.