Default python compile options

James Mills prologic at shortcircuit.net.au
Tue Sep 14 20:25:05 EDT 2010


On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 10:20 AM, James Matthews <nytrokiss at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks James,
> I did try the plain old configure but I was missing compression zlib and I
> wanted to make sure that I wasn't going to be be running in circles having
> to run ./configure a bunch of times so I decided to ask)

You might need to installed some other packages from Ubuntu/Debian

eg: zlib-dev

Building python requires certain "development libraries" that
Ubuntu/Debian systems do not install by default (they are separate
packages).

cheers
James

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