> http://bugs.python.org/issue4359 reminds me that Distutils reads build > files like Makefile or pyconfig.h to get some environment > variables through the sysconfig module at *runtime*. > > This cannot work on all platforms, when our Makefile is not shipped > with python but python-devel. (like Fedora)
I don't see a problem with that: you'll need the python-devel package *anyway* when running distutils, for many packages. Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
