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author | Ronald Oussoren <ronaldoussoren@mac.com> | 2010-01-17 12:38:11 (GMT) |
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committer | Ronald Oussoren <ronaldoussoren@mac.com> | 2010-01-17 12:38:11 (GMT) |
commit | 724c5b2e7ffa2c676c17458ad55b3f13d4a9b6d4 (patch) | |
tree | d6422d00444ece046485e29841f8ad0eec1b5e41 | |
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Add text to Mac/README to warn about non-universal libraries when
building a universal Python. Based on issue7679.
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@@ -224,6 +224,25 @@ Because of the way the script locates the files it needs you have to run it from within the BuildScript directory. The script accepts a number of command-line arguments, run it with --help for more information. +Configure warnings +================== + +The configure script sometimes emits warnings like the one below:: + + configure: WARNING: libintl.h: present but cannot be compiled + configure: WARNING: libintl.h: check for missing prerequisite headers? + configure: WARNING: libintl.h: see the Autoconf documentation + configure: WARNING: libintl.h: section "Present But Cannot Be Compiled" + configure: WARNING: libintl.h: proceeding with the preprocessor's result + configure: WARNING: libintl.h: in the future, the compiler will take precedence + configure: WARNING: ## -------------------------------------- ## + configure: WARNING: ## Report this to http://bugs.python.org/ ## + configure: WARNING: ## -------------------------------------- ## + +This almost always means you are trying to build a universal binary for +Python and have libaries in ``/usr/local`` that don't contain the required +architectures. Temporarily move ``/usr/local`` aside to finish the build. + Odds and ends ============= |