[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Have you tried apt-get build-dep pypgsql ? > > It could be that you lacks the necessary packages to build it.
funny you'd mention it, I did. pypgsql does not seem to be an apt-get package, however. It did not work because "E: Couldn't find package pypgsql" The fact that there is a PyObject_HEAD PGconn *conn; throws an error can't be relieved by another package, I guess... > > Tin Gherdanarra wrote: > >>Hallo, >> >>I'm trying to install pypgsql. However, I get syntax errors >>while compiling the C sources. The following excerpt >>from pgconnection.h looks a little funny to me: >> >>typedef struct { >> PyObject_HEAD /* Here is the syntax error, and rightly so */ >> PGconn *conn; >> PyObject *host; >> PyObject *port; >> PyObject *db; >> PyObject *options; >> PyObject *tty; >> PyObject *user; >> PyObject *pass; >> PyObject *bePID; >> PyObject *socket; >> PyObject *version; >> PyObject *notices; >> PyObject *cinfo; >> int showQuery; >>} PgConnection; >> >> >>I don't know what PyObject_HEAD or PGconn is, >>but if they are types, a syntax error is justified here: >> >> PyObject_HEAD /* Here is the syntax error */ >> PGconn *conn; >> >>The setup.py-settings look good to me, I use debian sarge stable. >>Installation of PostgreSQL ran without any problems. > > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list