unstatisfied symbols building Python 2.4.1 on HP-UX 10.20

[danricofer at gmail.com]

Scott Leerssen wrote:
> I'm trying to build Python 2.4.1 on HP-UX 10.20 and get the following

> during linking:
>
> /usr/ccs/bin/ld: Unsatisfied symbols:
>     PyThread_acquire_lock (code)
>     PyThread_exit_thread (code)
>     PyThread_allocate_lock (code)
>     PyThread_free_lock (code)
>     PyThread_start_new_thread (code)
>     PyThread_release_lock (code)
>     PyThread_get_thread_ident (code)
>     PyThread__init_thread (code)
>
>
> I tried adding the -D_REENTRANT flag to OPTS as suggested in the
> README, but that didn't seem to help/harm.  I searched the python
lists
> and found lots of folks commiserating on HP-UX building, but no
> solutions other than building with '--without-threads', which simply
> isn't an option for me.  Any hints?
> 
> Thanks,
> Scott