On Wed, Mar 03, 2004 at 01:56:59PM +1300, David McNab wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I notice the build for 2.4.9.3 has been well-fixed with regard to the 
> python extension.
> 
> However, I have to question the hardwiring of 2.3 as the python version 
> (requiring me to copy and hack the configure script for legacy pythons).
> 
> At present, I'm working to enable building the python extension for 
> legacy pythons going back to 1.5.2.
> 
> Why?
> 
> Because I'm building a web framework suitable for use on budget public 
> vhosts with poor python support. Many of these budget hosts keep their 
> PHP right up to date, but only have Python 1.5.2.

Try using the distutils build method instead of ./configure
--enable-python - it'll work back to 1.5.2 if you use the latest
distutils (which is also guaranteed to work back to 1.5.2).

-- 
=Nicholas Riley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | <http://www.uiuc.edu/ph/www/njriley>
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