Fredrik Lundh wrote: > Steve Holden wrote: > >>> for reference, here's what I get on Ubuntu 7.10, with the standard >>> Python interpreter (2.5.1): >>> >>> $ python -c "import imp; print imp.get_suffixes()" >>> [('.so', 'rb', 3), ('module.so', 'rb', 3), ('.py', 'U', 1), >>> ('.pyc', 'rb', 2)] >>> >>> any Ubuntu gurus here that can sort this one out? >>> >> I wouldn't claim to be an Ubuntu guru but it seems as though the Ubuntu >> team decide that you would be able to import extension module YYY either >> from YYY.so or from YYYmodule.so. IF you are asking *why* then I'd have >> to answer that I have no idea at all. > > oh, the ".so" and "module.so" is standard Python behaviour (see my first > post in this thread). what I cannot figure out is how "llothar" has > managed to get setup.py to build extensions that an Ubuntu Python cannot > load, without noticing. > Well, at least *I* learned something in this thread. I had missed that second paragraph in your first post, and hadn't realised it from other sources.
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