Hello, How can I say distutils to build a python interpreter with my own extension module linked statically. I must do some malloc debugging im my module and want to link dmalloc with the module, but there seems to be no success, I guess there are some initializations missing. I can't find any hint in their documentation. Thanks Berthold -- email: hoel@GermanLloyd.org ) tel. : +49 (40) 3 61 49 - 73 74 ( C[_] These opinions might be mine, but never those of my employer.