On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 8:45 PM, Christian Engwer < christian.eng...@uni-muenster.de> wrote:
> > >> This doesn't answer your question but: why? If you're not > distributing a > > >> Python project, there is no reason to use distutils instead of a sane > build > > >> system. > > > > Come on. We don't take it seriously, and neither do the Python core devs. > > It's also pretty much completely unsupported. Numpy.distutils is a bit > > better in that respect than Python distutils, which doesn't even get sane > > patches merged. > > > > Try Scons, Tup, Gradle, Shake, Waf or anything else that's at least > > somewhat modern and supported. Do not use numpy.distutils unless there's > no > > other mature choice (i.e. you're developing a Python project). > > Sorry, reading my mail again, it seems that I didn't make this point > clear. I have a project which is python + c-lib. The later which should be > used by other c-projects as well. > Thanks for clarifying. It makes more sense now:) > The minimal working example is without any python code, as I only have > problems with the pkg config file. > I stared at it for a while, and can't figure it out despite you following the example in the add_npy_pkg_config docstring pretty much to the letter. When you see that the error is generated in a function that starts with ``# XXX: another ugly workaround to circumvent distutils brain damage.``, you're usually in trouble..... Ralf
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