Since the errno module is needed by os._execvpe(), and that is used by the

setup.py (indirectly) script to build the standard dynamically loaded
modules, the errno module is being made static so it will always be
available.
Closes SF bug #591205 (needed on trunk only).

diff --git a/Modules/Setup.dist b/Modules/Setup.dist
index f3bc312e2249ee6fcdd9b66dfff541020aa8f21a..905d0ac47e262dc0ea594aa0e3f9fca3f9edb878 100644 (file)
--- a/Modules/Setup.dist
+++ b/Modules/Setup.dist
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ PYTHONPATH=$(COREPYTHONPATH)
 # setup.py script in the root of the Python source tree.
 
 posix posixmodule.c            # posix (UNIX) system calls
+errno errnomodule.c            # posix (UNIX) errno values
 _sre _sre.c                    # Fredrik Lundh's new regular expressions
 
 # The rest of the modules listed in this file are all commented out by
@@ -177,7 +178,6 @@ GLHACK=-Dclear=__GLclear
 #fcntl fcntlmodule.c   # fcntl(2) and ioctl(2)
 #pwd pwdmodule.c               # pwd(3) 
 #grp grpmodule.c               # grp(3)
-#errno errnomodule.c   # posix (UNIX) errno values
 #select selectmodule.c # select(2); not on ancient System V
 
 # Memory-mapped files (also works on Win32).

diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 21f0d8817a8e2398bc6639ef6f31bc5b27d29281..5ac3c29e958c585154ba85e57292c3ff53af8d0c 100644 (file)
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -315,8 +315,6 @@ class PyBuildExt(build_ext):
                 exts.append( Extension('pwd', ['pwdmodule.c']) )
                 # grp(3)
                 exts.append( Extension('grp', ['grpmodule.c']) )
-        # posix (UNIX) errno values
-        exts.append( Extension('errno', ['errnomodule.c']) )
         # select(2); not on ancient System V
         exts.append( Extension('select', ['selectmodule.c']) )