building 2.1 with LFS

[John Hunter]

>>>>> "John" == John Hunter <jdhunter at nitace.bsd.uchicago.edu> writes:

    John> I am trying to build python2.1 with alrge file support.  I
    John> ran configure in a clean build tree and then edited the
    John> makefile

    John> # Compiler options OPT= -ggdb -O3 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes
    John> -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 #OPT= -g -O2
    John> -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes DEFS= -DHAVE_CONFIG_H CFLAGS=
    John> $(OPT) -I. -I$(srcdir)/Include $(DEFS)


    John> And did a make; make install

Solved; this incantation worked...

  982  CFLAGS='-D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64' OPT="-g -O2 $CFLAGS"         ./configure
  983  make
  984  make install

JDH