[issue35170] 3.7.1 compile failure on CentOS 6.10; _ctypes did not build

2018-11-06 Thread lana.deere
lana.deere added the comment: I did 'yum install libffi-devel' on my machine as suggested and that cured the ctypes issue. This issue can be closed; if I run into any other problems I can open other issues for them. -- ___ Python track

[issue35170] 3.7.1 compile failure on CentOS 6.10; _ctypes did not build

2018-11-05 Thread lana.deere
New submission from lana.deere : When I try to compile 3.7.1 on CentOS6.10 it fails to build _ctypes, but I can't find any indication of why. There are several mentions of _ctypes during compiles, building '_ctypes_test' extension creating build/temp.linux-x86_64-3.7/h