[Matrix-SIG] Re: [Distutils] bugs in MSVCCompiler ?

[Greg Ward]

On 17 January 2000, Robin Becker said:
> I've just found what appears to be a bug in 0.1.2 in the MSVCCompiler
> class.
> 
> at line 267 the library_filename functions should look like
> 
>     def library_filename (self, libname):
>         """Return the static library filename corresponding to the
>            specified library name."""
>         return "%s%s" %( libname, self._static_lib_ext )
> 
>     def shared_library_filename (self, libname):
>         """Return the shared library filename corresponding to the
>            specified library name."""
>         return "%s%s" %( libname, self._shared_lib_ext )
> 
> 
> the original format strings were "lib%s%s" leading to errors such as
> trying to use libpython15.lib during the build.

Yep, someone else already caught that -- fixed now.

        Greg