Very exciting! Thanks a lot for making this work.<span></span><br><br>On Wednesday, April 23, 2014, Brent Fulgham <<a href="mailto:bfulgham@apple.com">bfulgham@apple.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div>A couple of weeks ago I reported a problem I noticed with Python 2.7 in our Cygwin-based builds:</div><div><br></div><div><blockquote type="cite"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">2. Python version 2.6.8: If not, you get errors indicating “Invalid Python installation: unable to open ‘/cygdrive/c/Cygwin/include/python2.7/pyconfig.h”. This seems to be a regression since 2.6.8. Again, Cygwin tries to upgrade you to 2.7.3 every time you run the Cygwin setup utility. You must manually specify that you want 2.6.8.</div>
</blockquote></div><div><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><br></div></div><div>I tracked down the cause of this issue (see <a href="https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=132023" target="_blank">https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=132023</a> if you are curious), and have updated our builders to use Python 2.7.</div>
<div><br></div><div>If you update to ToT WebKit, you should be able to safely build and run with Python 2.7.</div><div><br></div><div>I have also removed the warning in update-webkit that would complain about Python 2.7 when you attempted to get updated sources.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Please let me know if you encounter any problems with this new environment.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div><br></div><div>-Brent</div></div></blockquote><br><br>-- <br>- R. Niwa<br>