Perhaps look over (or use) http://stromberg.dnsalias.org/~strombrg/cpythons/ ?
It defaults to building many versions of CPython, but can build just one if you prefer. It knows how to build GTK+ as well, for some newer versions of CPython. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Priest, Matt <matt.pri...@intel.com> Date: Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 2:41 PM Subject: [Python-Dev] libxml2 installation/binding issue To: "python-...@python.org" <python-...@python.org> Hello, I am not sure if this is the correct place to post an issue/question like this, but here goes… I’ve successfully (?) installed Python 3.6.4 and libxml2, with the ultimate goal of installing GTK+ 3.22.0. However, I’m running into this error: python3 Python 3.6.4 (default, Feb 5 2018, 13:28:04) [GCC 4.7.2] on linux Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import libxml2 Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> File "/nfs/sc/disks/slx_1353/mlpriest/sl1/work_root/a0/development/sfwr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/libxml2.py", line 1, in <module> import libxml2mod ImportError: /nfs/sc/disks/slx_1353/mlpriest/sl1/work_root/a0/development/sfwr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/libxml2mod.so: undefined symbol: _PyVerify_fd Here are the details on the version, cflags, and ldflags. python3 --version ; Python 3.6.4 python3-config --cflags -I/nfs/sc/disks/slx_1353/mlpriest/sl1/work_root/a0/development/sfwr/include/python3.6m -I/nfs/sc/disks/slx_1353/mlpriest/sl1/work_root/a0/development/sfwr/include/python3.6m -Wno-unused-result -Wsign-compare -fPIC -DNDEBUG -g -fwrapv -O3 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes python3-config –ldflags; -L/nfs/sc/disks/slx_1353/mlpriest/sl1/work_root/a0/development/sfwr/lib/python3.6/config-3.6m-x86_64-linux-gnu -L/nfs/sc/disks/slx_1353/mlpriest/sl1/work_root/a0/development/sfwr/lib -lpython3.6m -lpthread -ldl -lutil -lrt -lm -Xlinker -export-dynamic Anyhelp or hint would be appreciated… Matt _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list python-...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/drsalists%40gmail.com -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list