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Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:27:20 +0100
From: Dave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@googlemail.com>
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Subject: Re: Python-devel on Windows XP build
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Jason Tishler wrote:
> Gwen,
> 
> On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 02:57:38AM -0400, Gwen Morse wrote:
>> I'm trying to compile Tinyfuge with python extensions on my Windows XP
>> box. I have the source which is reported by friends to compile
>> properly on linux systems.
>>
>> ./configure fails, checking the log I see this message:
>>
>> configure:8153: result: no
>> configure:8169: checking for strstr
>> configure:8226: gcc -o conftest.exe -g -O2 -DTFPYTHON  
>> -I/usr/include/python2.5   -Lpcre-2.08 conftest.c  -lssl -lcrypto 
>> -lpython2.5 >&5
>> conftest.c:68: warning: conflicting types for built-in function 'strstr'
>> /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-cygwin/3.4.4/../../../../i686-pc-cygwin/bin/ld: 
>> cannot find -lpython2.5
> 
> The following will solve the above build problem:
> 
>     LDFLAGS=-L/usr/lib/python2.5/config configure
> 
> Jason
> 

  I believe you're meant to specify LDFLAGS after the 'configure' these days,
i.e. as an argument to configure, not a shell variable.

./configure LDFLAGS=-L/usr/lib/python2.5/config < other args ... >

    cheers,
      DaveK


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