Comment 71 for bug 187290

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Marcin Floryan (mfloryan) wrote : Re: [Bug 187290] Re: [Win32] Extensions not working on Windows with rel 0.46-pre0

On Sat, Apr 05, 2008 at 07:02:02AM -0000, Rygle wrote:

> The DOS window is still a problem, and I thought the patches included
> above should have fixed it, but they didn't seem to, so I didn't include
> pythonw in the 0.46 release. It's only a minor irritation. Perhaps we
> could figure this out for 0.46.1, since it's mainly a packaging thing?

I have been fiddling with this issue a bit today and it seems that
changing the build.xml to do -mconsole rather than -mwindows makes the DOS
window disappear (and thus takes popper use of pythonw).
PythonW.exe is now included in the build so this does not seem to be related
to packaging.

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