gobject-introspection fails to commpile with python2.7 WITH_PTH

[Ion-Mihai Tetcu]

On Mon, 2 May 2011 07:02:08 -0500
Jeremy Messenger <mezz.freebsd at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 6:58 AM, Koop Mast <kwm at rainbow-runner.nl> wrote:
> > On Mon, 2011-05-02 at 14:17 +0300, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >>
> >> Am I tripping on something known here?
> >>
> >> Trying to switch to python 2.7 my home dektop, the
> >> upgrade-site-packages: target fails on gobject-introspectio with:
> >> >>>>>
> >> checking whether Python support is requested... checking whether /usr/local/bin/pythowith:n2.7 version >= 2.5... yes
> >> checking for /usr/local/bin/python2.7 version... 2.7
> >> checking for /usr/local/bin/python2.7 platform... freebsd8
> >> checking for /usr/local/bin/python2.7 script directory... ${prefix}/lib/python2.7/site-packages
> >> checking for /usr/local/bin/python2.7 extension module directory... ${exec_prefix}/lib/python2.7/site-packages
> >> checking for headers required to compile python extensions... not found
> >> configure: error: Python headers not found
> >> ===>  Script "configure" failed unexpectedly.
> >> >>>>>
> >>
> >> The relevant part of the log:
> >> >>>>>
> >> configure:13291: checking for /usr/local/bin/python2.7 extension module directory
> >> configure:13320: result: ${exec_prefix}/lib/python2.7/site-packages
> >> configure:13341: checking for headers required to compile python extensions
> >> configure:13356: cpp -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/local/include/python2.7 conftest.c
> >> In file included from conftest.c:42:
> >> /usr/local/include/python2.7/Python.h:166:17: error: pth.h: No such file or directory
> >> configure:13356: $? = 1
> >> configure: failed program was:
> >> | /* confdefs.h */
> >> | #define PACKAGE_NAME "gobject-introspection"
> >> | #define PACKAGE_TARNAME "gobject-introspection"
> >> | #define PACKAGE_VERSION "0.9.12"
> >> | #define PACKAGE_STRING "gobject-introspection 0.9.12"
> >> | #define PACKAGE_BUGREPORT "http://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=glib&component=introspection"
> >> | #define PACKAGE_URL ""
> >> | #define PACKAGE "gobject-introspection"
> >> | #define VERSION "0.9.12"
> >> | #define STDC_HEADERS 1
> >> | #define HAVE_SYS_TYPES_H 1
> >> | #define HAVE_SYS_STAT_H 1
> >> | #define HAVE_STDLIB_H 1
> >> | #define HAVE_STRING_H 1
> >> | #define HAVE_MEMORY_H 1
> >> | #define HAVE_STRINGS_H 1
> >> | #define HAVE_INTTYPES_H 1
> >> | #define HAVE_STDINT_H 1
> >> | #define HAVE_UNISTD_H 1
> >> | #define HAVE_DLFCN_H 1
> >> | #define LT_OBJDIR ".libs/"
> >> | #define YYTEXT_POINTER 1
> >> | #define SHLIB_SUFFIX "so"
> >> | #define GOBJECT_INTROSPECTION_LIBDIR "/usr/local/lib"
> >> | #define GIR_SUFFIX "gir-1.0"
> >> | #define GIR_DIR "/usr/local/share/gir-1.0"
> >> | #define SIZEOF_CHAR 1
> >> | #define SIZEOF_SHORT 2
> >> | #define SIZEOF_INT 4
> >> | #define SIZEOF_LONG 8
> >> | #define STDC_HEADERS 1
> >> | #define HAVE_FCNTL_H 1
> >> | #define HAVE_STDLIB_H 1
> >> | #define HAVE_STRING_H 1
> >> | #define HAVE_MEMCHR 1
> >> | #define HAVE_STRCHR 1
> >> | #define HAVE_STRSPN 1
> >> | #define HAVE_STRSTR 1
> >> | #define HAVE_STRTOL 1
> >> | #define HAVE_STRTOULL 1
> >> | /* end confdefs.h.  */
> >> | #include <Python.h>
> >> configure:13361: result: not found
> >> configure:13363: error: Python headers not found
> >> >>>>>
> >>
> >> The relevant part of Python.h is:
> >> >>>>>
> >> #ifdef HAVE_PTH
> >> /* GNU pth user-space thread support */
> >> #include <pth.h>
> >> #endif
> >> >>>>>
> >>
> >> Pth lives at:
> >> /usr/local/include/pth/pth.h
> >> :)
> 
> What does your output looks?
> 
> # python2.7-config --includes
> 
> I have reported a bug at python@ about python2.6-config doesn't
> include -L/usr/local/lib/pth. I image for -I/usr/local/include/pth
> too.

root(itetcu)@it/SU> /usr/ports/lang/python [15:48:24] 0
 # python2.7-config --includes
-I/usr/local/include/python2.7 -I/usr/local/include/python2.7

:( so the problem does seem to be on the python side also.
 
> > As you probably have guessed, python doesn't do -Iinclude/pth/ so it can't find the include.
> > IMO this is something that should be fixed in the python ports instead
> > of all python users if python is build by pth support. I think the
> > python team has some pr's about this.
> 
> Agreed, but too bad the gobject-introspection doesn't use
> 'python2.7-config --includes'. I will cook up a patch for
> gobject-introspection to use 'python2.7-config --includes' this
> evening.


-- 
Ion-Mihai Tetcu <ionut at tetcu.info>