[Distutils] specifying headers for an extension

[Thomas Heller]

From: "Fred L. Drake, Jr." <fdrake@acm.org>
> 
> When building an extension, how do I specify that some C header files
> should be considered part of the sources for the purpose of dependency
> checking?  I can't include them with the list of C files:
> 
> running build_ext
> building '_datetime' extension
> error: unknown file type '.h' (from 'datetime.h')
> make: *** [_datetime.so] Error 1
> 
> and just specifying their location isn't the right thing either.  I
> want the .o file to be re-built if the header changes.

AFAIK, you cannot.

Thomas