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Diffstat (limited to 'SConstruct')
-rw-r--r-- | SConstruct | 30 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/SConstruct b/SConstruct index 2e4f48180..63858dc2b 100644 --- a/SConstruct +++ b/SConstruct @@ -62,8 +62,13 @@ import sys import os -# Check for recent-enough Python and SCons versions -EnsurePythonVersion(2,3) +# Check for recent-enough Python and SCons versions. If your system's +# default installation of Python is not recent enough, you can use a +# non-default installation of the Python interpreter by either (1) +# rearranging your PATH so that scons finds the non-default 'python' +# first or (2) explicitly invoking an alternative interpreter on the +# scons script, e.g., "/usr/local/bin/python2.4 `which scons` [args]". +EnsurePythonVersion(2,4) # Ironically, SCons 0.96 dies if you give EnsureSconsVersion a # 3-element version number. @@ -169,11 +174,22 @@ if sys.platform == 'cygwin': env.Append(CCFLAGS=Split("-Wno-uninitialized")) env.Append(CPPPATH=[Dir('ext/dnet')]) -# Environment args for linking in Python interpreter. -# Should really have an option for setting the version instead of -# having 2.4 hardwired in here... -env.Append(CPPPATH='/usr/include/python2.4') -env.Append(LIBS='python2.4') +# Find Python include and library directories for embedding the +# interpreter. For consistency, we will use the same Python +# installation used to run scons (and thus this script). If you want +# to link in an alternate version, see above for instructions on how +# to invoke scons with a different copy of the Python interpreter. + +# Get brief Python version name (e.g., "python2.4") for locating +# include & library files +py_version_name = 'python' + sys.version[:3] + +# include path, e.g. /usr/local/include/python2.4 +env.Append(CPPPATH = os.path.join(sys.exec_prefix, 'include', py_version_name)) +env.Append(LIBS = py_version_name) +# add library path too if it's not in the default place +if sys.exec_prefix != '/usr': + env.Append(LIBPATH = os.path.join(sys.exec_prefix, 'lib')) # Other default libraries env.Append(LIBS=['z']) |