On 17 December 2015 at 15:00, Armin Rigo <ar...@tunes.org> wrote: > On Thu, Dec 17, 2015 at 3:33 PM, Oscar Benjamin > <oscar.j.benja...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Maybe it's just missing the symlink from libtcl8.5.so -> >> libtcl8.5.so.0. I'm not sure why it would be setup like that. > > Yes. I mostly gave up understanding the differences in binary > distributions in Linux. It just turns out that on the particular > distribution where this pypy was built, it's called "libtcl8.5.so". > Maybe it is indeed just a symlink to "libtcl8.5.so.0", and so if we > put "libtcl8.5.so.0" in the "_tklib_cffi.so" then everybody would be > happy. However I have no clue how to do that in the .so without tons > of non-portable tricks. gcc is invoked with "-ltcl", and figures out > at compilation time that it means "link with libtcl8.5.so".
I just tested and re-downloading it works out of the box without any need to recompile. Perhaps an easier solution is just to mention that tk8.5-dev may be needed as a dependency for those binaries. -- Oscar _______________________________________________ pypy-dev mailing list pypy-dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-dev
