[Pythonmac-SIG] Re: [Python-Dev] Re: [Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Mac/OSX fixapplepython23.py, 1.1, 1.2

[Jack Jansen]

On 29-dec-04, at 4:35, Bob Ippolito wrote:

> This is the wrong fix.  Distutils is dumber than you think.  This 
> patch just breaks C++ compilation in a different way.  The correct 
> solution is a patch to distutils of some kind.
>
> from distutils/unixccompiler.py:174
>
>                 if target_lang == "c++" and self.compiler_cxx:
>                     linker[0] = self.compiler_cxx[0]
>                 self.spawn(linker + ld_args)
>
> "linker" is the variable expanded LDSHARED (or whatever comes out of 
> sysconfig.customize_compiler).

Bah!

Any suggestions as to what to do to get c++ compilation fixed?

Also, could you point me to a readily available extension package that 
uses c++?
--
Jack Jansen, <Jack.Jansen at cwi.nl>, http://www.cwi.nl/~jack
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