[Python-Dev] Python unit tests failing on Pybots farm

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Fri Oct 20 19:56:48 CEST 2006


Grig Gheorghiu schrieb:
>> > Maybe the makefiles should be modified so that a full rebuild is
>> > triggered when the configure and configure.in files are changed?
>>
>> The makefiles already do that: if configure changes, a plain
>> "make" will first re-run configure.
> 
> Well, that didn't trigger a full rebuild on the Pybots buildslaves though.

Can you provide more details? Did it not run configure again, or
did that not cause a rebuild?

There is an issue with setup.py/distutils not doing the rebuilding
properly if header files change; contributions to fix this are welcome
(quick-hacked work-arounds are not).

Regards,
Martin


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