[issue17450] Failed to build _sqlite3

2013-03-18 Thread R. David Murray
R. David Murray added the comment: If you run the script using the python you built and it uses sqlite, then it will raise an ImportError for sqlite. So just try it. If you do need it, then yes you would need to get the appropriate -develop packages installed and then re-run the make. If you

[issue17450] Failed to build _sqlite3

2013-03-18 Thread Christina Chan
Christina Chan added the comment: Hi, I am new to python and I am actually running script developed by others using python. So, In order for the script to use SQLite, does it means that it will have import SQLite in the script or how could one tell if SQLite is needed? For the build dependenc

[issue17450] Failed to build _sqlite3

2013-03-18 Thread Ezio Melotti
Ezio Melotti added the comment: The module is not needed (unless you are planning to use sqlite), so you can simply ignore the warning. See also http://docs.python.org/devguide/setup.html#build-dependencies. -- nosy: +ezio.melotti resolution: -> invalid stage: -> committed/rejected

[issue17450] Failed to build _sqlite3

2013-03-17 Thread Christina Chan
New submission from Christina Chan: Tried to install python 2.7.3 on Linux 2.6.18-194.8.1.el5 x86_64 with the following steps:- 1. after gunzip, did ./configure in Python-2.7.3 directory 2. make here is the error I ran into when executing make:- Python build finished, but the necessary bits t