[ZODB-Dev] Missing cl.exe

Shane Hathaway shane@zope.com
Tue, 07 May 2002 13:43:09 -0400


Chris Withers wrote:
> Laszlo Asboth wrote:
> 
>>I would like to install StandaloneZODB-1.0 package, but it is not working.
>>The setup asks for cl.exe (I am trying to install on windows now), but I do
>>not have.
> 
> 
> You need to install Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0 or later...

Or install mingw32 (www.mingw.org) and use the argument 
"--compiler=mingw32" when building.  I've had success with this, though 
it's not easy at first.  A previous posting to ZODB-Dev helped:

http://lists.zope.org/pipermail/zodb-dev/2001-September/001486.html

Shane