diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/source/installation.rst')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/source/installation.rst | 54 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 35 deletions
diff --git a/doc/source/installation.rst b/doc/source/installation.rst index 4af17d5..6d55eb5 100644 --- a/doc/source/installation.rst +++ b/doc/source/installation.rst @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ platform as well as on Windows 32 and 64. (It relies occasionally on libffi, so it depends on libffi being bug-free; this may not be fully the case on some of the more exotic platforms.) -CFFI supports CPython 2.6, 2.7, 3.x (tested with 3.2 to 3.4); and is +CFFI supports CPython 2.7, 3.x (tested with 3.6 to 3.9); and is distributed with PyPy (CFFI 1.0 is distributed with and requires PyPy 2.6). @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ libraries on PyPy. Requirements: -* CPython 2.6 or 2.7 or 3.x, or PyPy (PyPy 2.0 for the earliest +* CPython 2.7 or 3.x, or PyPy (PyPy 2.0 for the earliest versions of CFFI; or PyPy 2.6 for CFFI 1.0). * in some cases you need to be able to compile C extension modules. @@ -52,26 +52,26 @@ Download and Installation: * https://pypi.python.org/pypi/cffi -* Checksums of the "source" package version 1.12.2: +* Checksums of the "source" package version 1.15.0: - - MD5: 4d7dcb6c7c738c15d2ece9bd4c5f86da + - MD5: f3a3f26cd3335fc597479c9475da0a0b - - SHA: 5f579d4980cbcc8aac592721f714ef6a64370ab1 + - SHA1: 9c51c29e35510adf7f94542e1f8e05611930b07b - - SHA256: e113878a446c6228669144ae8a56e268c91b7f1fafae927adc4879d9849e0ea7 + - SHA256: 920f0d66a896c2d99f0adbb391f990a84091179542c205fa53ce5787aff87954 -* Or grab the most current version from the `Bitbucket page`_: - ``hg clone https://bitbucket.org/cffi/cffi`` +* Or grab the most current version from the `Heptapod page`_: + ``hg clone https://foss.heptapod.net/pypy/cffi`` * ``python setup.py install`` or ``python setup_base.py install`` (should work out of the box on Linux or Windows; see below for - `MacOS X`_ or `Windows 64`_.) + `MacOS X`_.) * running the tests: ``py.test c/ testing/`` (if you didn't install cffi yet, you need first ``python setup_base.py build_ext -f -i``) -.. _`Bitbucket page`: https://bitbucket.org/cffi/cffi +.. _`Heptapod page`: https://foss.heptapod.net/pypy/cffi Demos: @@ -82,9 +82,9 @@ Demos: ultimate reference is given by the tests, notably `testing/cffi1/test_verify1.py`_ and `testing/cffi0/backend_tests.py`_. -.. _`demo`: https://bitbucket.org/cffi/cffi/src/default/demo -.. _`testing/cffi1/test_verify1.py`: https://bitbucket.org/cffi/cffi/src/default/testing/cffi1/test_verify1.py -.. _`testing/cffi0/backend_tests.py`: https://bitbucket.org/cffi/cffi/src/default/testing/cffi0/backend_tests.py +.. _`demo`: https://foss.heptapod.net/pypy/cffi/-/tree/branch/default/demo +.. _`testing/cffi1/test_verify1.py`: https://foss.heptapod.net/pypy/cffi/-/blob/branch/default/testing/cffi1/test_verify1.py +.. _`testing/cffi0/backend_tests.py`: https://foss.heptapod.net/pypy/cffi/-/blob/branch/default/testing/cffi0/backend_tests.py Platform-specific instructions @@ -133,39 +133,23 @@ as described here_. .. _here: http://superuser.com/questions/259278/python-2-6-1-pycrypto-2-3-pypi-package-broken-pipe-during-build -Windows (regular 32-bit) -++++++++++++++++++++++++ +Windows (32/64-bit) ++++++++++++++++++++ -Win32 works and is tested at least each official release. +Win32 and Win64 work and are tested at least each official release. The recommended C compiler compatible with Python 2.7 is this one: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=44266 -There is a known problem with distutils on Python 2.7, as -explained in https://bugs.python.org/issue23246, and the same +There is a known problem with distutils on Python 2.7, as +explained in https://bugs.python.org/issue23246, and the same problem applies whenever you want to run compile() to build a dll with -this specific compiler suite download. +this specific compiler suite download. ``import setuptools`` might help, but YMMV For Python 3.4 and beyond: https://www.visualstudio.com/en-us/downloads/visual-studio-2015-ctp-vs -Windows 64 -++++++++++ - -Win64 received very basic testing and we applied a few essential -fixes in cffi 0.7. The comment above applies for Python 2.7 on -Windows 64 as well. Please report any other issue. - -Note as usual that this is only about running the 64-bit version of -Python on the 64-bit OS. If you're running the 32-bit version (the -common case apparently), then you're running Win32 as far as we're -concerned. - -.. _`issue 9`: https://bitbucket.org/cffi/cffi/issue/9 -.. _`Python issue 7546`: http://bugs.python.org/issue7546 - - Linux and OS/X: UCS2 versus UCS4 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ |