elventear wrote: > Hello, > > I am working with Python 2.4.3 built from source courtesy of Fink. So > far so good, until now. I want to use a module called GMPY > (http://gmpy.sf.net/). I am able to build correctly the module, but > once I try to import it I get the following error: > > ImportError: Failure linking new module: gmpy.so: Symbol not found: > ___gmpn_sub_nc > Referenced from: /sw/lib/libgmp.3.dylib > Expected in: dynamic lookup > > The weird thing is that just for kicks I tried building with Python > that comes with MacOSX (py2.3) and it works. It builds and it loads > fine. Anybody have an idea why this would happen? Any ideas how to > solve this? In the worse case scenario, can I use the binary (gmpy.so) > built with against Python 2.3 with Python 2.4.3 (It seems to load > correctly but I don't know if I should expect any meltdowns later on) > > I would appreciate any suggestions. > > Thanks. > I think fink is not detecting the gmp (GNU multiple precision arithmetic library) dependency.
Try: % fink install gmp Then try building gmpy with /sw/bin/python. James -- James Stroud UCLA-DOE Institute for Genomics and Proteomics Box 951570 Los Angeles, CA 90095 http://www.jamesstroud.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list