[Distutils] building static extension modules?

[Konrad Hinsen]

Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> writes:

> Is there a way to build extension modules for static linkage and have them
> get incorporated into libpython2.2.a using distutils?  I tried

To the best of my knowledge there is no such possibility. And with the
disappearance of the old Makefile.pre.in mechanism in Python 2.2,
I see no simple and portable way of building an interpreter with
statically linked modules at all. Definitely a loss.

Konrad.
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