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| author | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2010-08-14 12:33:18 (GMT) |
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| committer | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2010-08-14 12:33:18 (GMT) |
| commit | eba57b6f3a7deca951b0f98b83893f0c99a1002b (patch) | |
| tree | c624d4be78cbc6a7c647398099f7d7631d10d435 /Modules | |
| parent | 7e817d0e901cf68320692a81b0aa39f44a5498e3 (diff) | |
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Add comments about Windows in Modules/getpath.c
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| -rw-r--r-- | Modules/getpath.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Modules/getpath.c b/Modules/getpath.c index 2c55e18..bc5e09f 100644 --- a/Modules/getpath.c +++ b/Modules/getpath.c @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ * argv0_path. For prefix, the landmark's path is derived from the VPATH * preprocessor variable (taking into account that its value is almost, but * not quite, what we need). For exec_prefix, the landmark is - * Modules/Setup. If the landmark is found, we're done. + * pybuilddir.txt. If the landmark is found, we're done. * * For the remaining steps, the prefix landmark will always be * lib/python$VERSION/os.py and the exec_prefix will always be @@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ * directory). This seems to make more sense given that currently the only * known use of sys.prefix and sys.exec_prefix is for the ILU installation * process to find the installed Python tree. + * + * NOTE: Windows MSVC builds use PC/getpathp.c instead! */ #ifdef __cplusplus @@ -134,7 +136,10 @@ static wchar_t *lib_python = L"lib/python" VERSION; /* In principle, this should use HAVE__WSTAT, and _wstat should be detected by autoconf. However, no current POSIX system provides that function, so testing for - it is pointless. */ + it is pointless. + Not sure whether the MS_WINDOWS guards are necessary: + perhaps for cygwin/mingw builds? +*/ #ifndef MS_WINDOWS static int _wstat(const wchar_t* path, struct stat *buf) |