Re: [Ming-dev] small patch for python extension

[Patrice D. <per...@fr...>]

On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 02:01:33AM +0100, Patrice Dumas wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Using -I$(srcdir)/.. instead of -I.. is not enough for python to have
> out of source build work rightly. Indeed python will still use the 
> ming_wrap.c from the srcdir, even if there is a new ming_wrap.c in the 
> build dir. To fix that I think that the best would be to modify 
> setup.py.in such that if there is a ming_wrap.c in the build directory 
> it uses it, otherwise it uses the one in the source directory. I am not
> good enough in python to do that, though...

Things are worse, in fact. distutil seems to be able to do the object
file only in the source file directory. I found a workaround that looks
fine. Patch attached.

--
Pat