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

[William Blevins]

On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 11:51 AM, Erling D. Andersen <e.d.andersen at mosek.com
> wrote:

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

I assume that you mean the warning still exists in SCons 2.4.1.


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

Did version 2.3.6 not work of the box? What is the context?


>
> 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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