[issue6140] configure error: shadow.h: present but cannot be compiled

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: reopen if you have a problem with 2.7 or 3.2. -- nosy: +tjreedy resolution: -> out of date status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue6140] configure error: shadow.h: present but cannot be compiled

Sashi added the comment: Have not tried it on 2.6 - Will update when I get a chance to build 2.6 -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-

[issue6140] configure error: shadow.h: present but cannot be compiled

R. David Murray added the comment: 2.5 is in security-fix-only mode. Is this problem reproducible with 2.6? -- nosy: +r.david.murray ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue6140] configure error: shadow.h: present but cannot be compiled

New submission from Sashi : Got the following error while building Python 2.5.2 on HP-UX 11.11 bash-3.2$ uname -a HP-UX hpux B.11.11 U 9000/785 2010988722 unlimited-user license configure: WARNING: By default, distutils will build C++ extension modules with "g++". If this is not intended,