Re: Can't install plpython on Windows 8.0

Magnus Hagander schrieb:

>>>>Probably the problem has to do with not finding the underlying
>>>>language's DLL (eg, python.dll).
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>>>Do I need to install a particular version of python then? Is 
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>>there any
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>>>further documentation that can help me with this?
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>>Darn if I know.  If the installer documentation doesn't tell you,
>>I'd suggest griping at the pgsql-hackers-win32 list ...
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>The requirements are listed in the installation instructions at
>http://pginstaller.projects.postgresql.org, bullet number 7.
>The installer will autodetect if you have the prerequisites installed
>when you put it in and disable the option to activate it during the
>installation, but you're still free to add it later of course - assuming
>you've installed perl/python/tcl by then.
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>In order to find out what is missing, please run "depends" on the
>plpython.dll file (depends.exe is available in the Windows Support
>Tools, which are on  the standard CD but not installed by default). It
>will show you which imports are missing.
>
>//Magnus
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Ok, the missing library is python23.dll. I installed ActivePython23 and 
now everything works fine.

Daniel.