[Distutils] define_macros ignored?
Greg Ward
gward@python.net
Sun Sep 17 20:24:00 2000
On 12 September 2000, Jeremy Hylton said:
> I am working on a setup script for Tkinter, which requires a
> -DWITH_APPINIT flag at compile time. The docs suggest that I should
> add the following definition to my Extension constructor call:
> define_macros=[('WITH_APPINIT', None),],
>
> I did this, but it had no effect. It looks like there is no where
> that the define_macros attribute of the Extension object is actually
> used.
For the record: this bug has now been fixed; it's in the latest code
snapshot. Thanks to Jeremy for pointing it out this time. (And I think
to AMK for pointing it out a couple months ago... oops...)
Greg