Is Bazaar Windows x64 standalone available.
Richard B.
dj_deipotent at yahoo.co.uk
Wed Sep 29 00:50:12 BST 2010
> I may have a look at getting it going under 64bit myself.
In case it helps you, you may be interested in one of my previous posts
re. trying to use Python x64 and install an old version of Bazaar from
source (shown below). I haven't tried recently, so can't comment on if
this is still an issue (NOTE: the error was due to Python x64 and and
not Bazaar - Python x64 was using C:\Program Files\" as the root path
for Visual Studio, but on Win x64, the correct root path would be
"C:\Program Files (x86)\", )...
On 28/04/2009 17:22, Richard B. wrote:
> I run Windows XP x64 so thought I'd install the x64 version of Python
> (ie. python-2.6.2.amd64.msi) and try to install Bazaar from sources.
> Unfortunately, after running "python setup.py install", I got an
> error at the point when building 'bzrlib._btree_serializer_c'
> extension:
>
> File "c:\Python26\lib\distutils\msvc9compiler.py", line 274,
> in query_vcvarsall raise ValueError(str(list(result.keys())))
> ValueError: [u'path']
>
> I haven't developed in Python but, being a programmer, I had a look at
> the source for msvc9compiler.py, and think the error was caused due to
> it not being able to find vcvarsall.bat. This file was actually
> present, but being Windows x64, the location was in a sub-folder of
> "Program Files (x86)" rather than "Program Files".
>
> To cut a long story short, I installed the 32-bit version of Python
> and "python setup.py install" ran without problems. Is this a problem
> with Python x64 or with some part of Bazaar ?
>
Best Regards,
Richard B.
On 28/09/2010 23:35, Talden wrote:
>>> I'm about to get hardware rollover and will have a 64bit machine.
>>>
>>> I assume that the Windows standalone installer is not a combined
>>> Win32/x64 installer - is there an x64 standalone available? Is one
>>> planned?
>>>
>>> What about TortoiseBZR, is it available for integration with the
>>> Windows x64 explorer?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Talden
>>
>> IIRC, the installer provides both a 32-bit and a 64-bit tbzr extension,
>> but it only installs a python-32bit executable.
>>
>> So we do integrate with the x64 explorer, but the process itself is
>> still 32-bit.
>
> Thanks John.
>
> It's not ideal, especially as I have a bzr-svn migration test that
> fails after hitting the 2GB process limit (during a pack IIRC).
> Still, at least I can still test TortoiseBZR.
>
> I may have a look at getting it going under 64bit myself.
>
> --
> Talden
>
>
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