Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2015 00:16:07 +1100 From: Kubilay Kocak <koobs@FreeBSD.org> To: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>, python@FreeBSD.org Cc: Sevan Janiyan <venture37@geeklan.co.uk> Subject: Re: Python's configure misunderstand freebsd Message-ID: <54CF7897.8060807@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20150201233641.GH11558@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> References: <20150201233641.GH11558@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net>
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On 2/02/2015 10:36 AM, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: > Hi, > > At FOSDEM I have been reported by Sevan (CCed) that the python's configure > scripts thinks it is forbidden to have a lib named libpython2.so.X.Y on FreeBSD > which is wrong. > > Here is a patch that fixes it on python2 unfortunatly as a result that means > everything linked to libpython2.so.1 will need a bump. (same thing should be > done for other pythons) > > I would prefer that you guys decides when how and so on to make that change > happening. > > https://people.freebsd.org/~bapt/respect-the-libname-decided-by-upstream.diff > > I modified the configure script and not the configure.ac because the patch is > not worth have to depend on autotools to regenerate the configure. > > That should also be upstreamed (if one of you could do it it would be great :)) > > Best regards, > Bapt > Thanks Bapt, the fewer exceptions (for FreeBSD) we have upstream the better. Thank you Sevan for the reporting. Bapt, can you create a bugzilla issue with your patch attached and assigned to python@ please. This is one we want a good audit log on. I'm happy to take care of upstreaming if you can take care of the .ac diff :) -- Koobs
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