[issue6377] distutils compiler switch ignored

[Marc-Andre Lemburg]

Marc-Andre Lemburg <mal at egenix.com> added the comment:

Roumen Petrov wrote:
> Roumen Petrov <bugtrack at roumenpetrov.info> added the comment:
> 
> Trunk may be is not affected. I successfully cross-compile with GNU
> compiler for windows (see issue 3871).

It is affected in the sense that .compile was changed
to .compile_obj and that change breaks 3rd party setup.py
code which uses the compiler instance to run its own
compilations or needs to tweak the setup by e.g. adding
more libs or dirs to its configuration.

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