Cython + setuptools not working with .pyx,only with .c-files

Diez B. Roggisch deets at nospam.web.de
Fri Aug 7 06:09:34 EDT 2009


David Cournapeau schrieb:
> On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 7:38 PM, Diez B. Roggisch<deets at nospam.web.de> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>> I'm trying to build a Cython-extension as Egg.
>>
>> However, this doesn't work - I can either use distutils to build the
>> extension, creating a myextension.c-file on the way.
>>
>> If that's there, I can use setuptools to build the egg.
>>
>> But when I remove the .c-file, the .pyx-file isn't used to re-generate it.
>>
>> This is my setup.py:
>>
>> ----
>> import os
>> import glob
>> from setuptools import setup, Extension
>> #from distutils.core import setup
>> #from distutils.extension import Extension
>>
>> from Cython.Distutils import build_ext
> 
> What happens if you import setuptools *after* Cython.distutils ? My
> guess - I could be wrong - is that both Cython.distutils and
> setuptools monkey-patch distutils, and that setuptools does not "see"
> Cython.Distutils. It could also be an incompatibility between
> Cython.Distutils and setuptools (the design of distutils forces you to
> take into account the details of things modified by every distutils
> extension).

Tried that, nothing changed :(

Diez



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