Hmph...it doesn't seem to be possible to "install" the _openbabel.so
file to site-packages with distutils. Sure, I can hardcode the
copying, but that was what I originally wanted to avoid.

If no-one has any suggestions, I'll ask about this on a Python list...

- Noel

On 9 December 2011 20:00, Marcus D. Hanwell <marcus.hanw...@kitware.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 12:56 PM, Geoffrey Hutchison
> <ge...@geoffhutchison.net> wrote:
>>
>> On Dec 9, 2011, at 8:08 AM, Noel O'Boyle wrote:
>>
>>> I think about it, we could just use distutils to install the package
>>> after it has already been compiled (this was where the problem was).
>>
>> That would be my suggestion. CMake's logic does not work for installing 
>> Python modules on Mac, because it doesn't attempt to find the site-packages.
>>
>> Simply saying the user needs to change their paths is a bit unfriendly, 
>> particularly since our previous "make install" worked to do TheRightThing.
>>
>> So I think we've made a big improvement in compiling, and fixing the install 
>> to use distutils would get us the rest of the way.
>>
> We have also been looking at integrating some of that logic into the
> CMake modules for Python and other languages. I have a few patches I
> have been working on, but hadn't had time to finish up. Whatever works
> best for you at the end of the day, if possible I would like to get
> some of the improved logic integrated though.
>
> Marcus

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