On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Ned Deily <n...@acm.org> wrote: >> 1) I thought distutils took care of calling the "right" compliler to >> match what pyotn had been built with. I guess not. > > Distutils *does* try to call the right CC compiler (that is, the > compiler the Python itself was built with), unless the > module/package/distribution's setup.py overrides it.
it's possible that that's what's happening -- as I said, this is an ugly complicated mess. > If it is using C++ > code, though, you may have to override that yourself since Python itself > does not contain any C++ code and I don't think there is any special > code in Distutils to override C++ stuff. That could be it, too. >> 2) how do I use 4.01. with distutils? > > For the any C++ modules, you may need to override the C++ compiler > choice by using a CXX environment variable. OK -- I'll try that. > What OS version are you trying this on, BTW? 10.6.8 Intel Corei7 I'll le tyou know how it works out when a get a chance. Thanks for your ideas. Any of you going to PyCon this year? -Chris -- Christopher Barker, Ph.D. Oceanographer Emergency Response Division NOAA/NOS/OR&R (206) 526-6959 voice 7600 Sand Point Way NE (206) 526-6329 fax Seattle, WA 98115 (206) 526-6317 main reception chris.bar...@noaa.gov _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/Pythonmac-SIG
