Bugs item #1541642, was opened at 2006-08-16 18:39 Message generated for change (Settings changed) made by mdcowles You can respond by visiting: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=105470&aid=1541642&group_id=5470
Please note that this message will contain a full copy of the comment thread, including the initial issue submission, for this request, not just the latest update. Category: Distutils Group: Python 2.4 >Status: Deleted >Resolution: Duplicate Priority: 5 Submitted By: Matthew Cowles (mdcowles) Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody) Summary: Compiler command percent-sign causes format string error Initial Comment: [From a question posted to python-help] Using Sun's compiler, distutils generates a command line with a percent-sign in it: cc -DNDEBUG -xO3 -xtarget=native -xbuiltin=%all -xdepend=yes - xlibmil -xlibmopt -xstrconst -Xa -I/opt/pkg/include/db4 -I/usr/ include -I/opt/pkg/include -xcode=pic32 -OPT:Olimit=0 -I. -I/opt/ pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3/./Include -I/opt/ pkg/include -I/opt/pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3/ Include -I/opt/pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3 -c / opt/pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3/Modules/ structmodule.c -o build/temp.solaris-2.10-sun4u-2.4/structmodule.o It seems that the percent-sign in "-xbuiltin=%all" isn't escaped when distutils goes to print the line and a format string error occurs: File "/opt/pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3/Lib/ distutils/log.py", line 23, in _log print msg % args TypeError: not enough arguments for format string *** Error code 1 Here's the full traceback: running build running build_ext INFO: Can't locate Tcl/Tk libs and/or headers building 'struct' extension Traceback (most recent call last): File "./setup.py", line 1105, in ? main() File "./setup.py", line 1099, in main scripts = ['Tools/scripts/pydoc2.4', File "/opt/pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3/Lib/ distutils/core.py", line 149, in setup dist.run_commands() File "/opt/pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3/Lib/ distutils/dist.py", line 946, in run_commands self.run_command(cmd) File "/opt/pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3/Lib/ distutils/dist.py", line 966, in run_command cmd_obj.run() File "/opt/pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3/Lib/ distutils/command/build.py", line 112, in run self.run_command(cmd_name) File "/opt/pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3/Lib/ distutils/cmd.py", line 333, in run_command self.distribution.run_command(command) File "/opt/pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3/Lib/ distutils/dist.py", line 966, in run_command cmd_obj.run() File "/opt/pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3/Lib/ distutils/command/build_ext.py", line 279, in run self.build_extensions() File "./setup.py", line 179, in build_extensions build_ext.build_extensions(self) File "/opt/pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3/Lib/ distutils/command/build_ext.py", line 405, in build_extensions self.build_extension(ext) File "./setup.py", line 184, in build_extension build_ext.build_extension(self, ext) File "/opt/pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3/Lib/ distutils/command/build_ext.py", line 470, in build_extension depends=ext.depends) File "/opt/pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3/Lib/ distutils/ccompiler.py", line 699, in compile self._compile(obj, src, ext, cc_args, extra_postargs, pp_opts) File "/opt/pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3/Lib/ distutils/unixccompiler.py", line 112, in _compile self.spawn(self.compiler_so + cc_args + [src, '-o', obj] + File "/opt/pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3/Lib/ distutils/ccompiler.py", line 1040, in spawn spawn (cmd, dry_run=self.dry_run) File "/opt/pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3/Lib/ distutils/spawn.py", line 37, in spawn _spawn_posix(cmd, search_path, dry_run=dry_run) File "/opt/pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3/Lib/ distutils/spawn.py", line 122, in _spawn_posix log.info(string.join(cmd, ' ')) File "/opt/pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3/Lib/ distutils/log.py", line 33, in info self._log(INFO, msg, args) File "/opt/pkg.obj/lang/python24/work.e450/Python-2.4.3/Lib/ distutils/log.py", line 23, in _log print msg % args TypeError: not enough arguments for format string *** Error code 1 (I'm posting this for the person who originally ran into the error and asked about it on python-help.) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can respond by visiting: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=105470&aid=1541642&group_id=5470 _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com