Hi Dave
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 06:48:06PM -0600, Dave Peterson wrote:
> I am trying to build a number of projects that use Python extensions on
> Solaris 10 and I've discovered that nothing with extensions will link
> unless I explicitly pass in a '-L/path/to/python/lib/dir' because
> libpython2.5.so is not otherwise found when the '-lpython2.5' argument
> is specified during linking.
[...]
> If that all seems correct, then it appears the issue is the
> finalize_options() source in lib/distutils/commands/build_ext.py. There
> are a number of "if" blocks that explicitly append the value of
> distutils.sysconfig.get_config_vars('LIBDIR') to the list of
> library_dirs used to link built extensions with. However, there doesn't
> seem to be one of these for Solaris / sunos.
Could you point to one of the projects you're having trouble with? I
haven't had any such problems with Python 2.5 on Solaris 10, distutils
always finds the right things when I'm building extension modules.
Regards
Floris
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