Il giorno gio, 07/01/2010 alle 21.14 +0100, Jim Meyering ha scritto: > > The change below reverts 8838ee39ab1c2bb7fffe93bfda220692664e8be6, > so Diego, if your goal (with the reverted change) was more than to > avoid seemingly-unnecessary work, please tell us what it was. Well, to put it simply: you *cannot* both have the Python extension *and* disable shared libraries. --disable-shared tells libtool not to build any kind of shared object for the project; Python extensions are shared objects _only_. While you could avoid building libvirt.so (and just have libvirt.a) you cannot get Python extensions by just building libvirtmod.a. So basically --disable-shared --with-python would just produce an unusable output without my change, and produce a proper error condition with. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — “Flameeyes” http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ If you found a .asc file in this mail and know not what it is, it's a GnuPG digital signature: http://www.gnupg.org/ -- Libvir-list mailing list Libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list