curl-and-python

Re: PyCurl Module looking for static lib

From: Christopher Warner <cwarner_at_kernelcode.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:36:07 -0400

On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 4:39 PM, <johansen_at_sun.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 07:56:24PM -0400, Christopher Warner wrote:
> > Taking a look at setup.py I see the following at 99-101:
> >
> > libs = split_quoted(
> >
> > os.popen("'%s' --libs" % CURL_CONFIG).read()+\
> >
> > os.popen("'%s' --static-libs" % CURL_CONFIG).read())
> >
> >
> > Is there any reason for this and if not can the dependency on a static
> lib
> > be removed?
>
> We patch this during our build of PyCurl. I sent out a patch for this
> about a year ago.
>
> http://curl.haxx.se/mail/curlpython-2009-04/0002.html
>
> There are two patches in the e-mail. The one for setup fixes your
> problem. The problem with reset wasn't quite fixed by the patch in the
> above e-mail. IIRC, this is the right patch for the problem with reset:
>
> http://curl.haxx.se/mail/curlpython-2009-04/0003.html
>
> -j
>

Thanks this will be helpful and a libcurl error involving Allegrograph maybe
fixed by the ref patch. I am noticing that there are some critical patches
that are just floating about, has anyone tried to contact the maintainers?

Thanks,
Christopher Warner

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