Python-2.2.1, Solaris7, make test fails...

[Martin v. Löwis]

Hugh Sasse Staff Elec Eng <hgs at dmu.ac.uk> writes:

> > But this is really strange; mathmodule.so must have imported at some
> > point, or setup.py would have deleted it...
> 
> Hmm.  I don't know.  Anyway, here is the result of re-making the
> Python, but not the make test, after removing that file...
> 
> Script started on Mon Apr 15 13:57:01 2002
> neelix hgs 1 %> gmake
> gcc -shared  Modules/mathmodule.o   -o Modules/mathmodule.so

That explains it: he has enabled mathmodule.c in the *shared* section
of Setup.

I recommend to build Python from original sources, in a fresh
directory.

Regards,
Martin