Upgrading Python Mapscript

Howard Butler hobu at IASTATE.EDU
Fri Jan 7 11:16:34 EST 2005


yes this is a typo.  Also, to use the Windows Python Mapscript, you'll need
to download the "binary" version on
http://hobu.stat.iastate.edu/mapserver/  You need the iconv.dll out of that
zip file as well.  I forgot to include it in the distro.

4.4.2 will clean up these issues.

At 10:14 AM 1/7/2005, Sean Gillies wrote:
>On Jan 7, 2005, at 9:04 AM, William Hudspeth wrote:
>
> > I am running Mapserver 4.2.1. I would like to upgrade the Python
> > Mapserver component to the most recent version. Is there an easy way to
> > do this?
> >
> > Bill
> >
>
>
>Bill,
>
>There are no upgrade shortcuts.  Download MapServer 4.4.1, configure
>and make, then cd mapscript/python and follow the directions in the
>README.  If you are using windows, you can grab binaries from Howard
>Butler's site:
>
>http://hobu.stat.iastate.edu/mapserver/build_output/4_4_1/full/python/
>mapscript-4.3.win32-py2.3-full.exe
>
>That make building mapserver unnecessary, but don't provide any of the
>other programs.  I think it is only a typo that says "mapscript-4.3",
>Howard?
>
>Sean
>
>--
>Sean Gillies
>sgillies at frii dot com
>http://users.frii.com/sgillies



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