[issue38728] Update PC/pyconfig.h to support disabling auto linking

Ben Boeckel added the comment: > Presumably you looked around for ideas before figuring out the issue Usually when "could not find foo.lib" popping up without any mention of "foo.lib" on the link line points directly to these "autolinking" "features" being the culprit. It's just something

[issue38728] Update PC/pyconfig.h to support disabling auto linking

Steve Dower added the comment: Thanks for the ping - sorry, I've been largely offline while I'm between internet providers. The change is fine, but I wonder whether we should document it somewhere? Most likely in the devguide, which is in a separate repo, but perhaps a mention in

[issue38728] Update PC/pyconfig.h to support disabling auto linking

Jean-Christophe Fillion-Robin added the comment: Associated pull request has been updated, CLA signed and it is ready for final review and integration. Thanks so much for your time, -- ___ Python tracker

[issue38728] Update PC/pyconfig.h to support disabling auto linking

Change by Roundup Robot : -- keywords: +patch nosy: +python-dev nosy_count: 6.0 -> 7.0 pull_requests: +19062 stage: -> patch review pull_request: https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/19740 ___ Python tracker

[issue38728] Update PC/pyconfig.h to support disabling auto linking

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[issue38728] Update PC/pyconfig.h to support disabling auto linking

Jean-Christophe Fillion-Robin added the comment: PY_NO_LINK_LIB will work well. I will work on a patch later this week. -- ___ Python tracker ___

[issue38728] Update PC/pyconfig.h to support disabling auto linking

Steve Dower added the comment: I'm not totally averse to just removing the link pragmas completely, but since that's got significant compatibility impact, I'm happy with this approach. Let's shorten the name though. "PY_NO_LINK_LIB" might be better? --

[issue38728] Update PC/pyconfig.h to support disabling auto linking

New submission from Jean-Christophe Fillion-Robin : When configuring project using build-system generator like CMake, the linking is explicitly handled and does not to be implicitly hard-coded in pyconfig.h Having the "pythonXY.lib" library hard-coded in pyconfig.h currently requires to