[Numpy-discussion] building inplace with numpy.distutils?
Robert Cimrman
cimrman3 at ntc.zcu.cz
Thu May 14 01:57:20 EDT 2009
David Cournapeau wrote:
> Robert Cimrman wrote:
>> Hi (David)!
>>
>> I am evaluating numpy.distutils as a build/install system for my project
>> - is it possible to build the extension modules in-place so that the
>> project can be used without installing it? A pointer to documentation
>> concerning this would be handy... Currently I use a regular Makefile for
>> the build, which works quite well, but is not very portable and does not
>> solve the package installation.
>>
>> Otherwise let me say that numpy.distutils work very well, much better
>> than the plain old distutils.
>>
>
> In-place builds can be setup with the -i option:
>
> python setup.py build_ext -i
>
> I think it is a plain distutils option.
I have tried
python setup.py build --inplace
which did not work, and --help helped neither, that is why I asked here.
But I was close :)
thank you!
r.
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