Python Un*x build with a Python shared library

Oleg Broytmann phd at phd.fep.ru
Wed May 16 08:18:52 EDT 2001


On Wed, 16 May 2001, Frederic Giacometti wrote:
> Thus the incentive to directly patching this into distutils, since this
> is now the module used for building the extensions.

   But of course!

> Unfortunately, the distutil code is obscure and over-engineered
> to me (my QA background also tells me:  if you see statements like 'from
> ... import *' in module files, prepare yourself for some hard time...
> and this rule never miss, sadly enough).
> The 1047 lines of the disutils/ccompiler.py file are beyond my grasp...
>
> I'm still looking for the right line to patch. Any help?

   Alas :(

Oleg.
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