Andi Vajda <va...@apache.org> wrote: > > I see that distutils2 has functions like "link_shared_lib", and > > "link_shared_object", which is a good sign. Whether they work or not is > > another matter. > > As far as I know, distutils and setuptools also had the capability to > link with a vanilla shared library. Here, I'm talking about these > systems helping us with building a vanilla shared library that uses > Python but that is not a Python extension.
Ah, but in distutils2, "link_share_lib" means, link, producing a shared library. Tell you what, I'll download it play around with it a bit, and see if it knows what we need to know (at least, on OS X). Bill