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Author eric.araujo
Recipients Arfrever, akitada, andybuckley, barry, belopolsky, christian.heimes, doko, eric.araujo, ivazquez, jafo, jcea, lemburg, matejcik, pitrou, tarek
Date 2012-05-14.22:14:42
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On Mar 29, 2011, at 10:12 PM, Matthias Klose wrote:
> no, it looks for headers and libraries in more directories.  But really, this
> whole testing for paths is wrong. Just use the compiler to search for headers
> and libraries, no need to check these on your own.

Do all compilers provide this info, including Windows ones?  If so, that would be a nice feature for distutils2.

Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis (Arfrever) on 2012-05-12 19:00
> I currently think that sys.libdir should be only basename of libdir (e.g.
> "lib" or "lib64") to allow to easily use it with something else than sys.prefix.

With the new sysconfig module I don’t think we need to clutter sys with another attribute.
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