[vtkusers] Re: Troubles building VTK

[Andrea Gavana]

Hi Wolfgang,

> The reason is that since 2.5-th version Python doesn't consider *.dll
> files as packages, only looking for *.pyd. I finally had found that by
> myself, but thought it can be worthy of reporting. Simple renaming of
> vtk*Python.dll (not vtk*PythonD.dll) files into *.pyd shall fix the problem.

Thank you for the suggestion, it worked perfectly. Somehow in the back
of my mind I knew that Python 2.5 didn't consider dlls, but I forgot
it. If it isn't written anywhere, maybe a single line of help in the
"readme" would be useful...

Andrea.

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