Re: [pcp] Another build problem - python bits on Linux Mint 12

[Nathan Scott <nathans@xxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message -----
> [...]
> for V in 2.7 2.6; do \
>              export GZIP=-9q DIST_ROOT=`pwd`/debian/python-pcp;
> /usr/bin/make PYTHON=python$V -C src/python install; \
> done
> 
> I think the problem is that the first make leaves 2.7 turds behind that
> are not remade for 2.6 ... adding /usr/bin/make -C src/python clean
> after the make install seems to fix this, but I don't know if that
> leaves the tree in a bozo state, and this sort of hack cannot possibly
> work for some other builds, like for tarball packaging.

Yes, that explanation makes sense - and I think that fix will work fine.

> 
> It seems like you need to clone src/python for each version of Python
> that you want to build for, and descend into each of these in turn at
> each step in the build.
> 

Yep, or that - I think your make clean solution above will be simplest.

cheers.

--
Nathan