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@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ conda create  -n "matplotlib_build" python=3.4 numpy python-dateutil pyparsing p
 activate matplotlib_build
 # this package is only available in the conda-forge channel
 conda install -c conda-forge msinttypes
+# for python 2.7
+conda install -c conda-forge functools32
 
 # copy the libs which have "wrong" names
 set LIBRARY_LIB=%CONDA_DEFAULT_ENV%\Library\lib
 
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# With infos from 
+# With infos from
 # http://tjelvarolsson.com/blog/how-to-continuously-test-your-python-code-on-windows-using-appveyor/
 # https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/appveyor/
 # https://github.com/rmcgibbo/python-appveyor-conda-example
@@ -62,12 +62,18 @@ install:
   # same things as the requirements in ci/conda_recipe/meta.yaml
   - cmd: conda create -y -q -n test-environment python=%PYTHON_VERSION% pip setuptools numpy python-dateutil freetype=2.5 msinttypes tk pyparsing pytz tornado libpng zlib pyqt cycler nose mock
   - activate test-environment
+  - cmd: echo %PYTHON_VERSION% %TARGET_ARCH%
+  - cmd: IF %PYTHON_VERSION% == 2.7 conda install -y functools32
   # This is needed for the installer to find the dlls...
   - set LIBRARY_LIB=%CONDA_DEFAULT_ENV%\Library\lib
   - cmd: 'mkdir lib || cmd /c "exit /b 0"'
-  - copy %LIBRARY_LIB%\zlibstatic.lib lib\z.lib 
+  - copy %LIBRARY_LIB%\zlibstatic.lib lib\z.lib
   - copy %LIBRARY_LIB%\libpng_static.lib lib\png.lib
   - set MPLBASEDIRLIST=%CONDA_DEFAULT_ENV%\Library\;.
+  # enables the local freetype build
+  - copy ci\travis\setup.cfg .
+  # There is no 2.7 64bit freetype build configuration...
+  - cmd: IF %PYTHON_VERSION% == 2.7 (IF %TARGET_ARCH% == x64 (del setup.cfg))
   # Show the installed packages + versions
   - conda list
 
@@ -80,7 +86,7 @@ test_script:
 
 after_test:
   # After the tests were a success, build packages (wheels and conda)
-  
+
   # There is a bug in wheels which prevents building wheels when the package uses namespaces
   - cmd: '%CMD_IN_ENV% python setup.py bdist_wheel'
   # Note also that our setup.py script, which is called by conda-build, writes
@@ -90,15 +96,15 @@ after_test:
   - cmd: '%CMD_IN_ENV% conda config --get channels'
   - cmd: '%CMD_IN_ENV% conda build .\ci\conda_recipe'
   # Move the conda package into the dist directory, to register it
-  # as an "artifact" for Appveyor. 
+  # as an "artifact" for Appveyor.
   - cmd: 'copy /Y %CONDA_INSTALL_LOCN%\conda-bld\win-32\*.bz2 dist || cmd /c "exit /b 0"'
   - cmd: 'copy /Y %CONDA_INSTALL_LOCN%\conda-bld\win-64\*.bz2 dist || cmd /c "exit /b 0"'
   - cmd: dir .\dist\
 
 artifacts:
   - path: dist\*
     name: packages
-    
+
   - path: result_images\*
     name: result_images
     type: zip
 
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 :: activate matplotlib_build
 :: # this package is only available in the conda-forge channel
 :: conda install -c conda-forge msinttypes
+:: if you build on py2.7:
+:: conda install -c conda-forge functools32
 
 set TARGET=bdist_wheel
 IF [%1]==[] (
 
@@ -23,12 +23,6 @@ source:
     # by conda build to get the version.
     - condaversion.patch
 
-# On Windows, the following error occurs for x64:
-# src/ft2font.cpp(5) : fatal error C1083: Cannot open include file: 'string': No such file or directory    
-build:  # [win64]
-    skip:  # [win64]
-        - True  # [win64]
-
 requirements:
   build:
     - python
@@ -47,6 +41,8 @@ requirements:
     - zlib                # [win]
     - pyqt                # [not osx]
     - tk                  # [linux]
+    - functools32         # [py2k]
+
   run:
     - python
     - numpy x.x
@@ -59,6 +55,7 @@ requirements:
     - libpng              # [unix]
     - pyqt                # [not osx]
     - tk                  # [linux]
+    - functools32         # [py2k]
 
 test:
     imports:
 
@@ -1044,10 +1044,15 @@ def do_custom_build(self):
 set MSBUILD=C:\\Windows\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework\\v4.0.30319\\MSBuild.exe
 rd /S /Q %FREETYPE%\\objs
 %MSBUILD% %FREETYPE%\\builds\\windows\\{vc20xx}\\freetype.sln /t:Clean;Build /p:Configuration="{config}";Platform={WinXX}
+echo Build completed, moving result"
 :: move to the "normal" path for the unix builds...
 mkdir %FREETYPE%\\objs\\.libs
 :: REMINDER: fix when changing the version
-copy %FREETYPE%\\objs\\{vc20xx}\\{xXX}\\freetype261.lib %FREETYPE%\\objs\\.libs\\libfreetype.lib
+copy %FREETYPE%\\objs\\{vc20xx}\\{xXX}\\freetype261.lib %FREETYPE%\\objs\\.libs\\libfreetype.lib 
+if errorlevel 1 (
+  rem This is a py27 version, which has a different location for the lib file :-/
+  copy %FREETYPE%\\objs\\{WinXX}\\{vc20xx}\\freetype261.lib %FREETYPE%\\objs\\.libs\\libfreetype.lib
+)
 """
             from setup_external_compile import fixproj, prepare_build_cmd, VS2010, X64, tar_extract
             vc = 'vc2010' if VS2010 else 'vc2008'