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Mon Feb 27 22:53:26 CET 2006 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2006-February/061879.html

M.-A. Lemburg wrote:

> Microsoft has recently released their express version of the Visual C++.
> Given that this version is free for everyone, wouldn't it make sense
> to ship Python 2.5 compiled with this version ?!
>
>     http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/default.aspx
>
> I suppose this would make compiling extensions easier for people
> who don't have a standard VC++ .NET installed.

it also causes more work for those of us who provide ready-made Windows
binaries for more than just the latest and greatest Python release.

if I could chose, I'd use the same compiler for at least one more release...

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