Re: [Mingw-msys] help: python extension from SWIG fails

[Oliver S. <oli...@ut...>]

Earnie Boyd wrote:

> Oliver Schoenborn wrote:
>
> >...
> >I did the pexports stuff to create libpython23.a under
<python-root>/libs. If I
> >go to swig/Examples/python/simple and type "make", the build succeeds,
i.e. it
> >creates a file _example.dll. If I then type "python runme.py", or start
python
> >interactive and do "import example", python crashes with error:
> >
> >abnormal program termination
> >Fatal Python error: Interpreter not initialized (version mismatch?)
> >
> >Anyone have any idea what I might be doing wrong?
> >
> >
> In your python native binary the POSIX paths would not be translated
> within the script files; could that be the problem?

What paths? Not sure what you mean. Python works fine otherwise, e.g. from
msys with interactive python shell I can import wxPython (which uses
SWIG-built extensions), and metakit (also SWIG-based), however, those two
had pre-built binaries (I didn't have to compile the dll's etc).

Oliver