libxml2 Windows binaries for lxml

This repository contains everything required to compile libiconv, libxml2, and libxslt on Windows with Visual Studio 2015 / UCRT so that it can be used to build lxml wheels for Python 3.5.

Instructions

• Install the Visual C++ Build Tools (or Visual Studio).
• Open a Powershell prompt and install the Powershell Community Tools:

Set-ExecutionPolicy remotesigned
Find-Package pscx | ? ProviderName -eq PSModule | Install-Package -Force

• Run build.ps1
• Take binaries from dist/

Acknowledgements

This work was made possible by https://github.com/winlibs!