[Scons-users] Is the warning about missing pywin32 extensions on parallel builds still needed?

[Erling D. Andersen]

Did you find out of something? It is still in Scons version 2.4.1 run with
Python 2.7.

Thanks for the good work with new version. It worked out of the box.

Erling

On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 5:08 AM, Bill Deegan <bill at baddogconsulting.com>
wrote:

> Richard,
>
> That's a very good question.
> I'll have to look into it.
>
> -Bill
>
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 6:30 AM, Richard Viney <richard.viney at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> When running parallel builds under SCons 2.3.6 and Python 2.7.10 on
>> Windows you get the following warning if the pywin32 extensions aren’t
>> installed:
>>
>> scons: warning: you do not seem to have the pywin32 extensions installed;
>>         parallel (-j) builds may not work reliably with open Python files.
>>
>> This was discussed back in 2008 here:
>> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.programming.tools.scons.user/17858
>>
>> It seems that there were ancient Python versions with threading bugs and
>> the pywin32 extensions were needed to work around these issues.
>>
>> I’m curious whether this still applies given that Python >= 2.6 is now
>> required? Is this warning still relevant and is pywin32 needed?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Richard
>>
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