[Distutils] specifying headers for an extension

[Achim Gaedke]

I need such things too.
In my case there is the module initialisation in the *module.c file and some 100
of method definitions in another that is included into the first.

It would be nice if setup.py can handle this.

Thomas Heller schrieb:
> 
> From: "Fred L. Drake, Jr." <fdrake@acm.org>
> >
> > When building an extension, how do I specify that some C header files
> > should be considered part of the sources for the purpose of dependency
> > checking?  I can't include them with the list of C files:
> >
> > running build_ext
> > building '_datetime' extension
> > error: unknown file type '.h' (from 'datetime.h')
> > make: *** [_datetime.so] Error 1
> >
> > and just specifying their location isn't the right thing either.  I
> > want the .o file to be re-built if the header changes.
> 
> AFAIK, you cannot.
> 
> Thomas
> 
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