[Distutils] numpy build fails in distutils code

[Jay Parlar]

> On Oct 14, 2006, at 6:27 PM, Robert Kern wrote:

> Actually it is a problem in disutils, one that is AFAIK fixed in
> 2.4.4c1 (and the same patch is in the 2.5 branch and on the trunk).
>
> What happens is that the binary release of Python for OSX is built as
> a universal binary and uses compiler flags that the compiler
> toolchain on OSX 10.3.9 doesn't understand. Distutils tries to remove
> those flags on 10.3.9, but I forgot a number of settings that need to
> be cleaned up.

Perfect, that's what I suspected was happening. I'll just wait for
2.5.1 then. Thanks a lot!

Jay P.