From: kBob on 24 Jun 2010 16:34 I am attempting to install the GDAL bindings (GDAL-1.7.1) on a Windows XP Desktop with Python 2.6 and GDAL. During install, the script finishes with "error: Unable to find vcvarsall.bat". What dependencies am I missing? C:\PyPI\GDAL-1.7.1>c:\python26\python setup.py install running install running bdist_egg running egg_info writing GDAL.egg-info\PKG-INFO writing top-level names to GDAL.egg-info\top_level.txt writing dependency_links to GDAL.egg-info\dependency_links.txt reading manifest file 'GDAL.egg-info\SOURCES.txt' writing manifest file 'GDAL.egg-info\SOURCES.txt' installing library code to build\bdist.win32\egg running install_lib running build_py running build_ext building 'osgeo._gdal' extension error: Unable to find vcvarsall.bat Kelly Dean Fort Collins, CO
From: Christian Heimes on 24 Jun 2010 16:48 > I am attempting to install the GDAL bindings (GDAL-1.7.1) on a > Windows XP Desktop with Python 2.6 and GDAL. During install, the > script finishes with "error: Unable to find vcvarsall.bat". > > What dependencies am I missing? Visual Studio 2008 Christian
From: Mark Lawrence on 25 Jun 2010 03:26 On 24/06/2010 21:48, Christian Heimes wrote: >> I am attempting to install the GDAL bindings (GDAL-1.7.1) on a >> Windows XP Desktop with Python 2.6 and GDAL. During install, the >> script finishes with "error: Unable to find vcvarsall.bat". >> >> What dependencies am I missing? > > Visual Studio 2008 > > Christian > Not always, see my comment here. http://www.mail-archive.com/python-win32(a)python.org/msg06755.html Kindest regards. Mark Lawrence
From: kBob on 25 Jun 2010 10:29 On Jun 25, 1:26 am, Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > On 24/06/2010 21:48, Christian Heimes wrote: > > >> I am attempting to install the GDAL bindings (GDAL-1.7.1) on a > >> Windows XP Desktop with Python 2.6 and GDAL. During install, the > >> script finishes with "error: Unable to find vcvarsall.bat". > > >> What dependencies am I missing? > > > Visual Studio 2008 > > > Christian > > Not always, see my comment here. > > http://www.mail-archive.com/python-win32(a)python.org/msg06755.html > > Kindest regards. > > Mark Lawrence Thanks for the tips, gentlemen. I'll try my luck with Cygwin's ggc before I look into another C/C++ compiler. Kelly Dean Fort Collins, CO
From: Christian Heimes on 25 Jun 2010 10:53
> I'll try my luck with Cygwin's ggc before I look into another C/C++ > compiler. Better grab a recent build of MinGW32. Python's build system has native support for mingw32. IIRC Cygwin's GCC is only supported for Cygwin builds of Python. Christian |