This looks like your problem: http://groups-beta.google.com/group/comp.databases.postgresql.hackers/browse_thread/thread/3f0008119f1568e6/796dbcf05a53518a?q=%22+checking+how+to+link+an+embedded+Python+Application%22&_done=%2Fgroups%3Fas_epq%3D+checking+how+to+link+an+embedded+Python+Application%26safe%3Doff%26lr%3D%26num%3D50%26hl%3Den%26&_doneTitle=Back+to+Search&&d#796dbcf05a53518a On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 13:10:37 -0500, John Allgood <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > This is being compiled on Redhat ES 3.0 X86_64 Update 4 Release. I > looked in the config.log the only thing I could find was this messages > > configure:4681: checking how to link an embedded Python Application > configure:4685: result: no > configure:4687: error: Python Makefile not found > > Thanks > > John Allgood - ESC > > Lonni J Friedman wrote: > >On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 11:58:47 -0500, John Allgood <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >>Hello All > >> > >> I am trying to build 7.4.6 src rpms and when I issue the command > >>rpmbuild --rebuild postgres-7.4.6-2PGDG.src.rpm. I get the following error > >> > >>configure: error: Python Makefile not found. > >>error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.81768 > >> > >>Anyone got any ideas. > >> > >>This is a AMD Opteron System. > >> > > > >Which distro are you running? You should prolly check the config.log > >in /usr/src/$foo/BUILD/postgres/ to see the full error. I'm guessing > >that you've got all the python-devel RPMs installed already? > > > > > > > -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ L. Friedman netllama@xxxxxxxxx LlamaLand http://netllama.linux-sxs.org ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx)