[issue18000] _md5 should be built if _ssl cannot be built

Christian Heimes added the comment: Python 2.7 is reaching EOL soon and this bug has been dormant for over six years. Since the problem is solved in Python 3, I'm closing this bug as WONTFIX. -- resolution: -> wont fix stage: needs patch -> resolved status: open -> closed __

[issue18000] _md5 should be built if _ssl cannot be built

Changes by Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis : -- nosy: +Arfrever ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscri

[issue18000] _md5 should be built if _ssl cannot be built

Jeroen Demeyer added the comment: The problem on the machine that I mentioned was a regression from 2.7.4 to 2.7.5, probably due to #17086. Whether you consider a patch a "bugfix" or "new feature" is quite subjective, right? If #17086 is a bugfix, then this can also be a bugfix. -- _

[issue18000] _md5 should be built if _ssl cannot be built

Éric Araujo added the comment: The other bug report classifies the request behavior as a new feature, so it could not go into 2.7. -- nosy: +eric.araujo, pitrou ___ Python tracker _

[issue18000] _md5 should be built if _ssl cannot be built

Volker Braun added the comment: This has been fixed for Python-3.3 in #14693. Attached is a straightforward Python-2.7.5 backport of the patch. -- keywords: +patch nosy: +vbraun Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file30304/hashlibfallbacks.patch ___

[issue18000] _md5 should be built if _ssl cannot be built

Christian Heimes added the comment: Yes, that's the main culprit. At first setup.py checks if all necessary bits and pieces for _ssl are available. If setup.py doesn't find the shared libraries and header files it adds _md5 to the list of extensions. Compilation and linking happens *after* the

[issue18000] _md5 should be built if _ssl cannot be built

Jeroen Demeyer added the comment: Sure, building _ssl fails with: building '_ssl' extension gcc -pthread -fPIC -fno-strict-aliasing -g -O2 -DNDEBUG -g -fwrapv -O3 -Wall -I. -IInclude -I./Include -I/usr/include -I/home/buildbot/build/sage/iras-1/iras_full/build /sage-5.10.beta4/local/include -I/

[issue18000] _md5 should be built if _ssl cannot be built

Christian Heimes added the comment: setup.py doesn't compile _md5 and the other C extension if it thinks that _ssl is available. Can you post the build error of the _ssl module here, too? -- nosy: +christian.heimes stage: -> needs patch type: -> compile error

[issue18000] _md5 should be built if _ssl cannot be built

New submission from Jeroen Demeyer: I have an Itanium Linux system where compiling Python's _ssl module fails for some reason, with the consequence that there is no md5 support at all in the resulting Python 2.7.5 installation. With Python 2.7.4, setup.py didn't even try to compile _ssl, inste