Re: make check-ctypes-python fails when executed from non src build direction

On Nov 1, 2010, at 11:02 AM, Noorul Islam K M wrote:

> Daniel Shahaf <d.s_at_daniel.shahaf.name> writes:
>
>> Noorul Islam K M wrote on Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 22:09:23 +0530:
>>
>>> Julian Foad <julian.foad_at_wandisco.com> writes:
>>>> It looks like build_functions_py() expects to create functions.py in the
>>>> *source* directory, and build/run_ctypesgen.sh intentionally creates it
>>>> in the *build* directory.
>>>
>>> I think setup.py is no longer used to generate bindings.
>>>
>>
>> subversion/bindings/ctypes-python/README still refers to setup.py.
>
> I think this is for those who are not using --with-ctypesgen option
> while running configure script. Also this might work on Windows where
> configure coupled with "make ctypes-python" might not.

That is not true. setup.py is used to compile and clean the ctype-based Python bindings.

Take care,

Jeremy Whitlock <jcscoobyrs_at_gmail.com>
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Received on 2010-11-01 18:23:12 CET