Sorry, thats a typo. Its python 2.5.1. as the error messages indicate. On 30 Oct 2007, at 02:55 , Thomas Heller wrote:
> Samuel M. Smith schrieb: >> I have built python 1.5.1 from source for an embedded ARM9 debian >> linux Sarge distribution but >> ctypes doesn't build. Anybody have any idea what the problem is? Do >> I have to have the libffi package >> installed. >> See my errors below. > > ctypes won't work with Python 1.5 because it uses new style > classes, introduced in Python 2.2. > It uses other, newer features additionally, so it requires Python > 2.3 at least. > > Then, the included libffi package doesn't support ARM, you need a > newer libffi > version. > > I think that the current Python 2.5 sources, from SVN, should work. > > Thomas > > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list ********************************************************************** Samuel M. Smith Ph.D. 2966 Fort Hill Road Eagle Mountain, Utah 84005-4108 801-768-2768 voice 801-768-2769 fax ********************************************************************** "The greatest source of failure and unhappiness in the world is giving up what we want most for what we want at the moment" ********************************************************************** -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
