[Distutils] libraries options

Robin Becker robin@jessikat.fsnet.co.uk
Mon Feb 5 11:59:27 2001


In article <Pine.SOL.4.30.0102051555200.27911-100000@mimosa.csv.warwick.
ac.uk>, John J. Lee <phrxy@csv.warwick.ac.uk> writes
>On Mon, 5 Feb 2001, Robin Becker wrote:
>
>> In article <023201c08d1c$7092bf40$e000a8c0@thomasnotebook>, Thomas
>> Heller <thomas.heller@ion-tof.com> writes
>[...]
>> OK I have been using static libs with distutils for a couple of days and
>> have noticed the following.
>>
>> 1) Under win32 at least the .lib files are placed by default in
>> temp.win32-2.0\ imho they should be placed alongside other object
>> modules.
>
>That is mentioned in the source as being deliberate.  May or may not be
>the 'right' place though, of course.
>
>
>John
>
>
the problem is that I might have different things in a 'DEBUG' library.
Having only one set of .objs and one .lib (or presumably .a) might muck
up the nascent Release/Debug build ideas. 
-- 
Robin Becker