I'm slowly learning how to use distutils. What I have now is a setup.py and a subdirectory containing the extension I'm playing around with. ########## setup.py ############## #!/bin/env python import sys, os, glob from distutils.core import setup, Extension
py_version='python%d.%d' % (sys.version_info[0],sys.version_info[1]) OTB_HOME='/vps/otbknox/williams/OTB_2.0' OTB_INCLDIR=[ os.path.join(OTB_HOME, 'include', 'global'), os.path.join(OTB_HOME, 'include', 'libinc'), os.path.join(sys.prefix,'include',py_version), OTB_HOME ] cmdline_src=glob.glob(os.path.join(OTB_HOME,'libsrc','libcmdline','*.c')) setup (name = 'OTB_libs', version='1.0', author="Tim Williams", packages=['OTB_libs'], py_modules=['OTB_libs.cmdline'], ext_package='OTB_libs', ext_modules=[Extension('_cmdline', sources=['OTB_libs/cmdline.i']+ cmdline_src, include_dirs=OTB_INCLDIR ) ] ) ##################### > ls -R setup.py build/lib.linux-i686-2.3 OTB_libs setup.py build/lib.linux-i686-2.3: OTB_libs/ build/lib.linux-i686-2.3/OTB_libs: cmdline.py _cmdline.so* __init__.py OTB_libs: cmdline.i cmdline.pyc __init__.py __init__.pyc setup.py~ cmdline.py cmdline_wrap.c __init__.py~ libcmdline.h ######################## I'll have a list of the <module>.py files that swig generates in a list of py_modules in my package that's also a ext_package. 'python setup.py install' puts everything in site-packages/OTB_libs, and I can just do an >>> import OTB_libs.cmdline Copying the libcmdline.h file to the directory where my cmdline.i file works, but I haven't figured out how to get distutils to tell swig to look in the OTB_INCLDIR list. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list