[issue34111] python-config breaks when symlinked to another location

Christian Heimes added the comment: Could you open a PR, please? The fix looks trivial. -- components: +Build nosy: +christian.heimes stage: -> needs patch versions: -Python 3.4, Python 3.5, Python 3.6, Python 3.7, Python 3.8 ___ Python tracker <

[issue34111] python-config breaks when symlinked to another location

tobik added the comment: Yes, the bug still exists and all Python versions are affected. We patch them all in FreeBSD Ports: https://cgit.freebsd.org/ports/tree/lang/python36/files/patch-Misc__python-config.sh.in https://cgit.freebsd.org/ports/tree/lang/python37/files/patch-Misc__python-config

[issue34111] python-config breaks when symlinked to another location

Irit Katriel added the comment: tobik, 3.4/3.5 are no longer maintained. Do you know whether this is impacting current versions (>= 3.9)? -- nosy: +iritkatriel status: open -> pending ___ Python tracker ___

[issue34111] python-config breaks when symlinked to another location

New submission from tobik : When symlinking python3.6-config to another location, it starts outputting bogus paths. It's convenient to symlink the system python3.6-config to somewhere else in PATH to make sure the build of an application with a hardcoded use of python3-config is using the right