[Pythonmac-SIG] The PantherPythonFix installer and C++ extensions

Ronald Oussoren ronaldoussoren at mac.com
Thu Dec 30 20:52:31 CET 2004


On 30-dec-04, at 18:49, Bob Ippolito wrote:

>
> On Dec 30, 2004, at 11:44 AM, Jack Jansen wrote:
>
>>
>> On 30-dec-04, at 10:02, Ronald Oussoren wrote:
>>>
>>> In the quick-and-dirty-hacks category: you could write two simple 
>>> shell-scripts that start the compiler with the right environment 
>>> variables:
>>>
>>> run-cc:
>>>     #!/bin/sh
>>>
>>>     env MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.3 gcc "${@}"
>>>
>>> run-c++:
>>> 	#!/bin/sh
>>> 	env MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.3 gcc "${@}"
>>
>> Here's an even better idea (I think), please think about whether it 
>> would fly:
>> In the Makefile we not only change LDSHARED and BLDSHARED to start 
>> with " env MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.3", but also CXX. That'll 
>> teach distutils to fiddle with our command lines:-)
>>
>> Only question is: would this have any adverse side efffects?
>
> Same problem.  If you replace the first word, you'll end up with 
> either "g++ gcc..." or "g++ MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.3 gcc..." 
> depending on whether "env" was used or not.

Wouldn't you end up with 'env MAC.. gcc' when linking c++ extensions? 
distutils changes the first word which is 'env' in either case.

Ronald



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