[Python-Dev] make install fails with current Python CVS

Michael Hudson mwh@python.net
12 Dec 2002 11:07:11 +0000


"M.-A. Lemburg" <mal@lemburg.com> writes:

> Martin v. L=F6wis wrote:
> >>I've tried to run a "make install" with todays CVS version, but
> >>this fails on my Linux box with the following error:
[...]
> Looking at the output of ./python -vv it appears as if the struct
> cannot be loaded (which is imported by codecs.py).

Is this an out-of-tree build?  I have a feeling you may be being
bitten by their current breakage.

Weird symptom, though.

Cheers,
M.

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