autoconf-style checking for installed libs with DistUtils

[Hartmut Goebel]

John J. Lee schrieb:
> Michael Ströder <michael at stroeder.com> writes:

>>Is it possible to probe for installed libs with DistUtils?

> I wonder if SCons (pure-Python) could help in some way with this kind
> of stuff?  It *does* have some (newish, I think) autoconfiguration
> code, but I don't know if it has any distutils support.

SCons has some support for Library checks. But you may want to have a 
look at Autoscons which offers more stuff (still under development). In 
addition I am currently working on implementing a whole bunch of 
autoconf stuff for Autoscons. If you are interested, I can send you some 
fragments.

Regards
Hartmut Goebel
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