2009/12/8 Daniel Veillard <veillard@xxxxxxxxxx>: > On Sun, Dec 06, 2009 at 11:02:26PM +0100, Matthias Bolte wrote: >> Using AM_PATH_PYTHON solves the site-packages directory problem. At least >> in Ubuntu with Python 2.6 and later site-packages is renamed to dist-packages >> and site-packages is not part of sys.path anymore. So installing the libvirt >> Python bindings to site-packages renders them unusable, because they can be >> imported from there without manually including site-packages into sys.path. >> >> AM_PATH_PYTHON detects the correct site-packages/dist-packages directory. >> >> python-config --includes gives the correct include path for the Python header >> files. The old probing code stays there as fallback mechanism. >> >> * configure.in: use AM_PATH_PYTHON and python-config >> * python/Makefile.am: remove -I because PYTHON_INCLUDES contains it now > > Hum, that configuration code is inherited from libxml2, and I could > not rely on AM_PATH_PYTHON being present, as it broke on older platforms. > But for libvirt and by now I guess this approach is fine, > > ACK > > Daniel > Okay, pushed. Matthias -- Libvir-list mailing list Libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list