Python 3.6 can find cairo libs but not Python 2.7

[Peter Otten]

D'Arcy Cain wrote:

> On 2018-07-13 10:28 AM, Peter Otten wrote:
>> As far as I can see -- without having access to a netbsd machine -- this
> 
> Would it help if I gave you a login on one?

Sorry, no.
 
> Interestingly, I don't have this issue on my NetBSD machine built from
> HEAD.  Maybe it is something that was fixed but not pulled up to 7.
> 
> More weirdness - I do have the issue on my HEAD system but only with
> 3.7.  I can give you an account on that server as well.

If you have a working 3.6 and a 3.7 that does not work the code in 
ctypes.util might be similar enough that you can spot suspicious changes in 
the diff between the two versions.