FreeBSD Port: py24-ctypes-0.9.9.6

[Vitor Mazzi]

   It's really weird, since I'm using 6.0-RELEASE on i386, python 2.4.3, and
py24-ctypes-0.9.6 (both installed from ports).
   Is there any other possible cause for this problem?


On 6/22/06, Hye-Shik Chang <perky at freebsd.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 11:33:04AM -0300, Vitor Mazzi wrote:
> >   I've been trying to use the ctype module in a software, but it fails
> with
> > the following traceback:
> >
> > from ctypes import SetPointerType, RTLD_GLOBAL
> >   exceptions.ImportError: cannot import name RTLD_GLOBAL
> >
> >   Based on the info in this mail thread (
> >
> http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=488819+0+/usr/local/www/db/text/1999/freebsd-hackers/19990103.freebsd-hackers
> ),
> > the flag RTLD_GLOBAL isn't implemented in freebsd yet, so I believe the
> port
> > should provide a workaround to it.
>
> The mail you're referring is dated 1999.  And FreeBSD began to
> support RTLD_GLOBAL since December 1999.  What version of FreeBSD
> do you use?  And platform, python version?
>
> If you're using FreeBSD 3.x, we don't support FreeBSD 3.x in the
> current ports system no more officially.
>
>
> Hye-Shik
>
>
>


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   Vitor M. A. da Cruz