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| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py b/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py index 4f7e53f..126cf60 100644 --- a/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py +++ b/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py @@ -197,10 +197,13 @@ class BuildExt (Command): sources = build_info.get ('sources') if sources is None or type (sources) not in (ListType, TupleType): raise DistutilsValueError, \ - "in ext_modules option, 'sources' must be present " + \ - "and must be a list of source filenames" + ("in ext_modules option (extension '%s'), " + + "'sources' must be present and must be " + + "a list of source filenames") % extension_name sources = list (sources) + self.announce ("building '%s' extension" % extension_name) + # First step: compile the source code to object files. This # drops the object files in the current directory, regardless # of where the source is (may be a bad thing, but that's how a |