Anurag Chourasia <anurag.choura...@gmail.com> wrote: > When I configure python to enable shared libraries, none of the extensions > are getting built during the make step due to this error. > > building 'cStringIO' extension > gcc -pthread -fno-strict-aliasing -g -O2 -DNDEBUG -g -fwrapv -O3 -Wall > -Wstrict-prototypes -I. -I/u01/home/apli/wm/GDD/Python-2.6.6/./Include -I. > -IInclude -I./Include -I/opt/freeware/include > -I/opt/freeware/include/readline -I/opt/freeware/include/ncurses > -I/usr/local/include -I/u01/home/apli/wm/GDD/Python-2.6.6/Include > -I/u01/home/apli/wm/GDD/Python-2.6.6 -c > /u01/home/apli/wm/GDD/Python-2.6.6/Modules/cStringIO.c -o > build/temp.aix-5.3-2.6/u01/home/apli/wm/GDD/Python-2.6.6/Modules/cStringIO.o > ./Modules/ld_so_aix gcc -pthread -bI:Modules/python.exp > build/temp.aix-5.3-2.6/u01/home/apli/wm/GDD/Python-2.6.6/Modules/cStringIO.o > -L/usr/local/lib *-lpython2.6* -o build/lib.aix-5.3-2.6/cStringIO.so ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Try these flags: -L. -L/usr/local/lib If this solves the problem and the issue is also present in Python-2.7, you should report a bug at http://bugs.python.org/ . Stefan Krah -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list