howto_compile_win64.txt

For python2.7 on windows 64 bit:


Install compiler:
MS Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=18950

Open a winpython command prompt

Set up compiler:

C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /E:ON /V:ON /T:0E /K "C:\Program Files\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v7.0\Bin\SetEnv.cmd"

Set up environment:

set DISTUTILS_USE_SDK=1
setenv /x64 /release

... and "python setup.py build" should work


# Using compiler from microsoft for python 2.7 I seem to need this for cffi

set VS90COMNTOOLS="C:\Users\wright\AppData\Local\Programs\Common\Microsoft\Visual C++ for Python\9.0"

=========== Using mingwpy ===============

pip install -i https://pypi.anaconda.org/carlkl/simple mingwpy
python setup.py build --compiler=mingw32
python setup.py bdist_wheel
cd dist
pip install ImageD11-1.6.0-cp27-cp27m-win_amd64.whl

Tested on Anaconda2 / win7 / amd64