error on building 2.6.1. (_ctypes)

[Bernard Rankin]

> 
> >> > I am trying to build python 2.6 on a machine (web server) that I do not 
> have
> >> root access to. (has 2.4 installed)
> >> >
> >> > Python 2.5 builds fine, but I am getting an error when I run "make" for 
> 2.6.1.
> 
> >> Mmm... my 2.6.1 source show different line numbers, maybe you should check 
> it's
> >> the right file?
> > 
> > Wow, good catch.
> > 
> > I just re-downloaded the archive and it works fine.
> > 
> > I know for certain that I did no editing to the files, and even tried 
> expanding the original tar.gz a couple of times.
> > 
> > There must be a corrupted package somewhere among the official Python 
> mirrors.  (Sadly, I overwrote the old tar.gz file when I got the new one.)
> 
> Oops... so bad. The python.org releases have PGP signatures and MD5 published so 
> you can verify their authenticity.
> 

Yeah, I did that on the new archive. :)