X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2007 16:16:17 -0500 From: Jason Tishler Subject: Re: 1.5.24 -2 cygwin python 2.5.1 problem, "import sqlite3" fail In-reply-to: To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-followup-to: cygwin@cygwin.com Message-id: <20071105211617.GA2964@tishler.net> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-disposition: inline References: <677d37110711050406l571db71chd8f92bf0a4af7157@mail.gmail.com> <20071105161913.GA3008@tishler.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 08:06:37PM -0000, Thorsten Kampe wrote: > * Jason Tishler (Mon, 05 Nov 2007 11:19:13 -0500) > > [snip] > > AFAICT, Python's _sqlite3 extension module is dependent on SQLite > > which is not part of the standard Cygwin > > distribution. This is why Cygwin Python does not contain > > _sqlite3.dll. > > Well, but it should because it's a part of a standard Python > installation. See "New, Improved, and Removed Modules": "If you're > compiling the Python source yourself, note that the source tree > doesn't include the SQLite code, only the wrapper module. You'll need > to have the SQLite libraries and headers installed before compiling > Python, and the build process will compile the module when the > necessary headers are available." Understood, but as I indicated above, SQLite is not part of the standard Cygwin distribution. If someone contributes SQLite, then I will release Cygwin Python with SQLite support enabled. Jason -- PGP/GPG Key: http://www.tishler.net/jason/pubkey.asc or key servers Fingerprint: 7A73 1405 7F2B E669 C19D 8784 1AFD E4CC ECF4 8EF6 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/