[Python-Dev] Misc. warnings

Martin v. Löwis martin@v.loewis.de
08 Jan 2003 10:17:05 +0100


Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> writes:

>     mal> test_bsddb3 skipped -- Use of the `bsddb' resource not enabled
> 
> Where are the libdb include files and libraries installed on SuSE?  If
> you've got 'em it's easy to update setup.py.

That is not the problem. I'm pretty sure the _bsddb module was built
on his system. However, test_bsddb3 just isn't run normally, because
it takes too much time to complete.

>     mal> test_ossaudiodev skipped -- No module named ossaudiodev
> 
> I noticed this the other day on my Mandrake system.  I guess some underlying
> library is missing or installed in an unexpected place.

No. It's just that there is no machinery to actually build the module
- not even an entry in Setup.dist.

Regards,
Martin