[Distutils] [bug] -lutil in get_config_var('LIBS') on cywgin
David Abrahams
dave at boost-consulting.com
Sat Sep 27 10:37:29 EDT 2003
$ python
Python 2.3 (#1, Aug 1 2003, 15:01:23)
[GCC 3.2 20020927 (prerelease)] on cygwin
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> from distutils import sysconfig
>>> print sysconfig.get_config_var('LIBS')
-lutil
Cygwin doesn't have any libutil, so this causes problems for anything
which takes distutils' word about which libraries are needed.
http://synopsis.sf.net is one example.
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Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
www.boost-consulting.com
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