On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 1:39 AM, sstein...@gmail.com <sstein...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Oct 16, 2009, at 7:26 PM, Tarek Ziadé wrote: > >> On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 1:21 AM, Tarek Ziadé <ziade.ta...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> IOW the way python is built in the bbot, is now using your system's >>> zlib support... >> >> Arggg... I am the typo master... >> >> s/now/not. >> >> So as Tres said maybe Ubuntu ships with a Python with zlib support, >> but doesn't provide zlib headers. > > Ok, so the python you build from the trunk checkout doesn't have zlib > support.
Yup. > > I couldn't find an apt-get'able one, it looks like you have to build from > source, but the lack of zlib support should be picked up before the unit > tests fail. Yes that's what I've fixed, so it should not fail anymore. I'll digg in z...@ubuntu support in any case. _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig