Steve Dower added the comment:
Distutils is now deprecated (see PEP 632) and all tagged issues are being
closed. From now until removal, only release blocking issues will be considered
for distutils.
If this issue does not relate to distutils, please remove the component and
reopen it. If y
Nathaniel Smith added the comment:
Also, python-config is inconsistent with distutils. It should link to libpython
only in the cases where distutils does. (IIRC it's supposed to depend on
whether python was built with --enable-shared.)
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nosy: +njs
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New submission from dimi :
The python-config outputs ldflag for explicit linking to libpyhton, which is a
good idea in many use cases. However, this is inconsistent with the PEP 513
recommendation for building manylinux1 python extensions
(https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0513/) that requir
