[tahoe-dev] Installation failing on OpenSolaris 0906

[David Abrahams]

on Wed May 27 2009, Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn <zooko-AT-zooko.com> wrote:

> It looks like easy_install is attempting to build pycryptopp, and  
> passing invalid arguments to the linker.  To drill down a level,  
> please fetch the pycryptopp tarball from here: http://pypi.python.org/ 
> pypi/pycryptopp and run "python ./setup.py build".  That will do the  
> same thing but with more output showing what it is attempting to do  
> and how it fails.
>
> I know that the pycryptopp setup.py specifies some linker arguments  
> which may be wrong and/or unnecessary:
>
> http://allmydata.org/trac/pycryptopp/browser/setup.py?rev=616#L37
>
> Perhaps you could experiment by removing the "-Wl,x" from the  
> "extra_link_args".

Yes, changing extra_link_args to an empty list on that line gets us past
this particular hump, thank you!

See http://allmydata.org/trac/pycryptopp/ticket/22

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Dave Abrahams
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