PREFIX = os.path.normpath(sys.prefix)
EXEC_PREFIX = os.path.normpath(sys.exec_prefix)
+# Boolean; if it's true, we're still building Python, so
+# we use different (hard-wired) directories.
+
+python_build = 0
+
+def set_python_build():
+ """Set the python_build flag to true; this means that we're
+ building Python itself. Only called from the setup.py script
+ shipped with Python.
+ """
+
+ global python_build
+ python_build = 1
def get_python_inc(plat_specific=0, prefix=None):
"""Return the directory containing installed Python header files.
if prefix is None:
prefix = (plat_specific and EXEC_PREFIX or PREFIX)
if os.name == "posix":
+ if python_build:
+ return "Include/"
return os.path.join(prefix, "include", "python" + sys.version[:3])
elif os.name == "nt":
return os.path.join(prefix, "Include") # include or Include?
def get_config_h_filename():
"""Return full pathname of installed config.h file."""
- inc_dir = get_python_inc(plat_specific=1)
+ if python_build: inc_dir = '.'
+ else: inc_dir = get_python_inc(plat_specific=1)
return os.path.join(inc_dir, "config.h")
def get_makefile_filename():
"""Return full pathname of installed Makefile from the Python build."""
+ if python_build:
+ return './Modules/Makefile'
lib_dir = get_python_lib(plat_specific=1, standard_lib=1)
return os.path.join(lib_dir, "config", "Makefile")