On Sat, 13 Feb 2010, Enlightenment SVN wrote:
> Log: > Goodbye stupid setuptool problems with Cython. > > setuptools is maybe one of the most stupid tools out there, it patches > distutils aiming to "fix" it, but it actually make things worse. One > example is that although both Pyrex and Cython (an old Pyrex fork that > is now much more active and maintained), it will check just for Pyrex > and break distutils, that works perfectly with Cython! > > My trick is to force Cython module into sys.modules as the name > 'Pyrex', before setuptools is imported and patches stuff. This works > nicely, but is ugly as hell. > > So far setuptools usefulness is quite limited. I'm thinking about > going straight to distutils or even automake/autoconf, so we can avoid > those hacks around pkgconfig. i vote for autotools :p Vincent ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SOLARIS 10 is the OS for Data Centers - provides features such as DTrace, Predictive Self Healing and Award Winning ZFS. Get Solaris 10 NOW http://p.sf.net/sfu/solaris-dev2dev _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
