Jason Vas Dias <jason.vas.d...@gmail.com> added the comment: RE: msg137311 : Alex - you wrote : > I'm recompiling this 32 bit python with the following commands:- > $ export CFLAGS="-O2 -fPIC" > $ export CXXFLAGS=$CFLAGS > $ OPT=-m32 LDFLAGS=-m32 ./configure --prefix=$HOME/32 > Does that seem sensible to you??
Well, it depends on the output of these commands on your system : $ gcc -print-search-dirs | grep '^libraries' libraries: =/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/:/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/lib/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/:/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/lib/../lib64/:/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/:/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/../../../../lib64/:/lib/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/:/lib/../lib64/:/usr/lib/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/:/usr/lib/../lib64/:/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/lib/:/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/../../../:/lib/:/usr/lib/ $ gcc -print-multi-os-directory ../lib64 Your C compiler should be appending an option such as : '--dynamic-linker=/lib32/ld-linux.so.2 -rpath /usr/lib32:/lib32' to it's ld(1) command line - if you have C compilation problems, look at the output of adding '--verbose' to the $CFLAGS you gave and looking at what options are used by gcc's 'collect' phase: $ gcc -o /tmp/t ~jason/t.c --verbose 2>&1 | tail -n 2 COLLECT_GCC_OPTIONS='-o' '/tmp/t' '-v' '-mtune=k8' '-march=x86-64' /usr/libexec/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/collect2 --eh-frame-hdr -m elf_x86_64 -dynamic-linker /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 -o /tmp/t /usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/../../../../lib64/crt1.o /usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/../../../../lib64/crti.o /usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/crtbegin.o -L/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0 -L/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/../../../../lib64 -L/lib/../lib64 -L/usr/lib/../lib64 -L/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/lib -L/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/../../.. /tmp/ccoSip93.o -lgcc --as-needed -lgcc_s --no-as-needed -lc -lgcc --as-needed -lgcc_s --no-as-needed /usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/crtend.o /usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/../../../../lib64/crtn.o $ gcc -m32 -o /tmp/t ~jason/t.c --verbose 2>&1 | tail -n 2 COLLECT_GCC_OPTIONS='-m32' '-o' '/tmp/t' '-v' '-mtune=i686' '-march=x86-64' /usr/libexec/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/collect2 --eh-frame-hdr -m elf_i386 -dynamic-linker /lib32/ld-linux.so.2 -o /tmp/t /usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/../../../../lib32/crt1.o /usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/../../../../lib32/crti.o /usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/32/crtbegin.o -L/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/32 -L/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/../../../../lib32 -L/lib/../lib32 -L/usr/lib/../lib32 -L/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0 -L/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/lib -L/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/../../.. /tmp/ccZzwAuw.o -lgcc --as-needed -lgcc_s --no-as-needed -lc -lgcc --as-needed -lgcc_s --no-as-needed /usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/32/crtend.o /usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.6.0/../../../../lib32/crtn.o '~jason/t.c' is just : $ echo -e '#include <stdio.h>\nint main(){ printf("hello world!\n");}' > ~jason/t.c If you are on a RedHat derived system, where /lib/ld-linux.so.2 is 32-bit , you should be OK; if, however, you are on a Gentoo derived or "my style" system, your ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue11946> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com