Re: libpython.dylib sym link ?

2011-09-14 Thread Rainer Müller
On 09/13/2011 07:54 PM, Christopher Jones wrote: In the configure script there are hacks like pythonvers=`python -c 'import sys; sys.stdout.write(sys.version[:3])'` … so basically it picks up whatever the user has as there default 'python' version and uses that as the version. This explains why

Re: libpython.dylib sym link ?

2011-09-13 Thread Christopher Jones
Hi, Looking into things a bit more, I think I find what the root build system is doing wrong. Its not quite as simple as I first thought. I had a small typo in the paths I was passing by hand to test things outside macports, and when I fixed that I now get Checking for Python.h ... /opt/local

Re: libpython.dylib sym link ?

2011-09-13 Thread Brandon Allbery
On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 07:22, Chris Jones wrote: > I guess the root port always uses -lpython without querying the python >> config. A symlink in this directory should not harm, so it could be added. >> > > I think this is the case. The root build system doesn't allow for a > versioned python li

Re: libpython.dylib sym link ?

2011-09-13 Thread Chris Jones
Hi, I guess the root port always uses -lpython without querying the python config. A symlink in this directory should not harm, so it could be added. I think this is the case. The root build system doesn't allow for a versioned python library, only 'libpython'. I'll try and follow this up w

Re: libpython.dylib sym link ?

2011-09-13 Thread Rainer Müller
On 2011-09-12 22:32 , Chris Jones wrote: > I am trying to fix a problem with the root port and the python26 variant. The > code for the variant is below. > > As far as I can tell, the configure step for the build fails because the > python-libdir directory does not have a lib libpython.dylib fil

Re: libpython.dylib sym link ?

2011-09-12 Thread Chris Jones
Hi, I should add the variant worked fine until recently, around the time Lion was released. I'm testing it on Lion myself. Chris On 12 Sep 2011, at 9:32pm, Chris Jones wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to fix a problem with the root port and the python26 variant. The > code for the variant is bel

libpython.dylib sym link ?

2011-09-12 Thread Chris Jones
Hi, I am trying to fix a problem with the root port and the python26 variant. The code for the variant is below. As far as I can tell, the configure step for the build fails because the python-libdir directory does not have a lib libpython.dylib file. It only has the versioned file libpython2.