Hi, On 20 October 2016 at 21:18, Yury V. Zaytsev <yury@shurup.com> wrote:
AFAICT, python-config is provided by the downstream package maintainer. For instance, in debian it is provided by their python-dev package. Since it is not an integral part of python, I'm not sure it should be an integral part of pypy, but it is trivial to copy-and-modify.
FYI, this used to be the case a long while ago, but python-config has been integrated into Python 2.5 since ~2006:
https://mail.python.org/pipermail/patches/2006-April/019478.html
I can only recommend that someone submits a pull request for it, or at least a comprehensive description of when it is used and what it should answer (ideally as a series of tests). I don't have any good way to test the result myself and I don't want to guess. A bientôt, Armin.