[pypy-dev] Fail to compile psycopg2

[Alex Gaynor]

Hi Steve,

In general you probably want to avoid C-extensions when running under PyPy.
In this case I reccomend using psycopg2cffi instead:
https://pypi.python.org/pypi/psycopg2cffi it's basically a drop-in
replacement and works well under PyPy.

Alex


On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 1:36 AM, Steve Kieu <msh.computing at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> I tried to install psycopg2 but failed with the following message
>
>
> building 'psycopg2._psycopg' extension
>
> cc -O2 -fPIC -Wimplicit -DPSYCOPG_DEFAULT_PYDATETIME=1
> -DPSYCOPG_VERSION="2.5 (dt dec pq3 ext)" -DPG_VERSION_HEX=0x090109
> -DPSYCOPG_EXTENSIONS=1 -DPSYCOPG_NEW_BOOLEAN=1 -DHAVE_PQFREEMEM=1
> -I/home/stevek/pypy/include -I. -I/usr/include/postgresql
> -I/usr/include/postgresql/9.1/server -c psycopg/psycopgmodule.c -o
> build/temp.linux-x86_64-2.7/psycopg/psycopgmodule.o
> -Wdeclaration-after-statement
>
> In file included from psycopg/psycopgmodule.c:38:0:
>
> ./psycopg/error.h:32:5: error: unknown type name ‘PyBaseExceptionObject’
>
> error: command 'cc' failed with exit status 1
>
>
> Looks like the python header from pypy does not declare
> PyBaseExceptionObject
>
> Any way to fix this?
>
> Thanks in adanvace,
>
>
>
> --
> Steve Kieu
>
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