Excellent, the build completed successfully with the recommended packages 
installed.  Thanks for the help diagnosing!

Best,
Bryan

On Monday, March 30, 2020 at 8:46:08 PM UTC-6, Dima Pasechnik wrote:
>
> On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 10:37 AM B Gillespie <ceili...@gmail.com 
> <javascript:>> wrote: 
> > 
> > My system install of libreadline-dev shows up as version 7.0-3 in 
> synaptic.  In a local prompt for python3, "import readline" executes 
> without barking. 
>
> could you install libncurses5-dev (that's at least what is needed on 
> Debian together with readline) and try again? 
>
> (but, indeed, also please look at the hints at the end of 
> ./configure's output, and follow them) 
>
> > 
> > Bryan 
> > 
> > On Monday, March 30, 2020 at 8:33:32 PM UTC-6, Dima Pasechnik wrote: 
> >> 
> >> On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 10:29 AM B Gillespie <ceili...@gmail.com> 
> wrote: 
> >> > 
> >> > Hi Matthias, 
> >> > 
> >> > For sure, thanks for taking a look.  Also, I remembered that I 
> actually upgraded to Linux Mint 19 a number of months ago, in case that's 
> relevant. 
> >> 
> >> Do you have  libreadline-dev installed? 
> >> 
> >> > 
> >> > Best, 
> >> > Bryan 
> >> > 
> >> > On Monday, March 30, 2020 at 5:42:09 PM UTC-6, Matthias Koeppe wrote: 
> >> >> 
> >> >> Hi Bryan, 
> >> >> 
> >> >> On Monday, March 30, 2020 at 7:35:06 PM UTC-4, B Gillespie wrote: 
> >> >>> 
> >> >>> I'm having trouble compiling the Sage develop branch on my Linux 
> Mint 17.1 laptop.  It dies when compiling Python 3, and in particular in 
> the log file I see that it is having a failure when testing the import for 
> the module "readline".  Any ideas what might be the issue? 
> >> >>> 
> >> >>> As a little more info, I've successfully built older versions of 
> Sage on this operating system (earlier in the 18.X timeframe) but haven't 
> needed to build from source since 19.X.  I've attached the log file for the 
> python3 build; let me know if any other information would be helpful. 
> >> >> 
> >> >> 
> >> >> The top-level config.log would be helpful. 
> >> >> 
> >> >> 
> >> >> 
> >> >> 
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