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Diffstat (limited to 'BeOS')
| -rw-r--r-- | BeOS/README | 55 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | BeOS/dl_export.h | 50 |
2 files changed, 68 insertions, 37 deletions
diff --git a/BeOS/README b/BeOS/README index a0f0dc8..989995a 100644 --- a/BeOS/README +++ b/BeOS/README @@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ What's Here? ar-fake - A shell script used by the build process to emulate a "real" POSIX ar command; helps to build the Python shared library. +dl_export.h - A header defining the evil magic declaration decorations + required for dynamic loading. + linkcc - A shell script used by the build process to build the Python shared library. @@ -35,21 +38,7 @@ Python 1.5.2 and later will compile "out of the box" on BeOS), try this: 2) Configure with: - AR=$(pwd)/BeOS/ar-fake RANLIB=: ./configure --verbose \ - --prefix=/boot/home/config --with-thread - - When configure is done, add this anywhere in config.h: - -#ifndef DL_EXPORT -# define DL_EXPORT(RTYPE) __declspec(dllexport) RTYPE -#endif -#ifndef DL_IMPORT -# ifdef USE_DL_EXPORT -# define DL_IMPORT(RTYPE) __declspec(dllexport) RTYPE -# else -# define DL_IMPORT(RTYPE) __declspec(dllimport) RTYPE -# endif -#endif + ./configure --verbose --prefix=/boot/home/config --with-thread 3) Copy Modules/Setup.in to Modules/Setup. @@ -68,22 +57,19 @@ Python 1.5.2 and later will compile "out of the box" on BeOS), try this: operator _locale fcntl pwd grp select _socket errno crypt termios audioop imageop rgbimg md5 timing rotor syslog curses new gdbm soundex binascii parser cStringIO cPickle zlib + + Note that some of these (readline, curses, gdbm, and zlib) require extra + libraries that aren't supplied with Python. If you don't have the extra + libs (you can probably get them from GeekGadgets), don't try to use + these modules; they won't compile. -5) Make sure Modules/Makefile.pre has REALLIBRARY set to: - - REALLIBRARY=../libpython$(VERSION).so +5) Make: -6) Make: + make - make OPT=-DUSE_DL_EXPORT CCSHARED=-UUSE_DL_EXPORT MACHDEP=beos +6) Test: - On PowerPC systems, you'll see lots of warnings about duplicate - symbols when things get linked; don't worry about this, it's - harmless (and should disappear soon). - -7) Test: - - make OPT=-DUSE_DL_EXPORT CCSHARED=-UUSE_DL_EXPORT MACHDEP=beos test + make test Expect the following errors: @@ -97,16 +83,11 @@ Python 1.5.2 and later will compile "out of the box" on BeOS), try this: NOTE: On R4/x86, the pause() function is broken; expect the signal module test to crash Python! -8) Install: - - make OPT=-DUSE_DL_EXPORT CCSHARED=-UUSE_DL_EXPORT MACHDEP=beos nstall +7) Install: - This will fail trying to copy libpython1.5.a; at that point in the - install, everything you "normally" need is installed (all the Python - bits), and the stuff you need for compiling C-based modules is half- - installed. This will be fixed before the 1.5.2 release. + make install -9) Enjoy! +8) Enjoy! -- Chris Herborth (chrish@qnx.com) - December 22, 1998 +- Chris Herborth (chrish@beoscentral.com) + January 12, 1999 diff --git a/BeOS/dl_export.h b/BeOS/dl_export.h new file mode 100644 index 0000000..efe7f1e --- /dev/null +++ b/BeOS/dl_export.h @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +#ifndef BEOS_DL_EXPORT_H +#define BEOS_DL_EXPORT_H + +/* There are no declarations here, so no #ifdef __cplusplus... + * + * This is the nasty declaration decorations required by certain systems + * (in our case, BeOS) for dynamic object loading. + * + * This trivial header is released under the same license as the rest of + * Python: + * + * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its + * documentation for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted, + * provided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that + * both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in + * supporting documentation, and that the names of Stichting Mathematisch + * Centrum or CWI or Corporation for National Research Initiatives or + * CNRI not be used in advertising or publicity pertaining to + * distribution of the software without specific, written prior + * permission. + * + * While CWI is the initial source for this software, a modified version + * is made available by the Corporation for National Research Initiatives + * (CNRI) at the Internet address ftp://ftp.python.org. + * + * STICHTING MATHEMATISCH CENTRUM AND CNRI DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES WITH + * REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF + * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS, IN NO EVENT SHALL STICHTING MATHEMATISCH + * CENTRUM OR CNRI BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL + * DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR + * PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER + * TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR + * PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. + * + * - Chris Herborth (chrish@beoscentral.com) + * January 11, 1999 + */ + +#ifndef DL_EXPORT +# define DL_EXPORT(RTYPE) __declspec(dllexport) RTYPE +#endif +#ifndef DL_IMPORT +# ifdef USE_DL_EXPORT +# define DL_IMPORT(RTYPE) __declspec(dllexport) RTYPE +# else +# define DL_IMPORT(RTYPE) __declspec(dllimport) RTYPE +# endif +#endif + +#endif |