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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/using/configure.rst | 17 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/using/configure.rst b/Doc/using/configure.rst index 924e73d..441d346 100644 --- a/Doc/using/configure.rst +++ b/Doc/using/configure.rst @@ -686,7 +686,6 @@ Main files of the build system * :file:`pyconfig.h` (created by :file:`configure`); * :file:`Modules/Setup`: C extensions built by the Makefile using :file:`Module/makesetup` shell script; -* :file:`setup.py`: C extensions built using the ``setuptools`` package. Main build steps ---------------- @@ -695,8 +694,7 @@ Main build steps * A static ``libpython`` library (``.a``) is created from objects files. * ``python.o`` and the static ``libpython`` library are linked into the final ``python`` program. -* C extensions are built by the Makefile (see :file:`Modules/Setup`) - and ``python setup.py build``. +* C extensions are built by the Makefile (see :file:`Modules/Setup`). Main Makefile targets --------------------- @@ -748,9 +746,6 @@ Example on Linux x86-64:: At the beginning of the files, C extensions are built as built-in modules. Extensions defined after the ``*shared*`` marker are built as dynamic libraries. -The :file:`setup.py` script only builds C extensions as shared libraries using -the :mod:`distutils` module. - The :c:macro:`PyAPI_FUNC()`, :c:macro:`PyAPI_API()` and :c:macro:`PyMODINIT_FUNC()` macros of :file:`Include/pyport.h` are defined differently depending if the ``Py_BUILD_CORE_MODULE`` macro is defined: @@ -784,7 +779,7 @@ Preprocessor flags headers in a nonstandard directory ``<include dir>``. Both :envvar:`CPPFLAGS` and :envvar:`LDFLAGS` need to contain the shell's - value for setup.py to be able to build extension modules using the + value to be able to build extension modules using the directories specified in the environment variables. .. envvar:: BASECPPFLAGS @@ -821,8 +816,8 @@ Compiler flags .. envvar:: CFLAGS_NODIST :envvar:`CFLAGS_NODIST` is used for building the interpreter and stdlib C - extensions. Use it when a compiler flag should *not* be part of the - distutils :envvar:`CFLAGS` once Python is installed (:issue:`21121`). + extensions. Use it when a compiler flag should *not* be part of + :envvar:`CFLAGS` once Python is installed (:gh:`65320`). In particular, :envvar:`CFLAGS` should not contain: @@ -952,7 +947,7 @@ Linker flags :envvar:`LDFLAGS_NODIST` is used in the same manner as :envvar:`CFLAGS_NODIST`. Use it when a linker flag should *not* be part of - the distutils :envvar:`LDFLAGS` once Python is installed (:issue:`35257`). + :envvar:`LDFLAGS` once Python is installed (:gh:`65320`). In particular, :envvar:`LDFLAGS` should not contain: @@ -974,7 +969,7 @@ Linker flags directory ``<lib dir>``. Both :envvar:`CPPFLAGS` and :envvar:`LDFLAGS` need to contain the shell's - value for setup.py to be able to build extension modules using the + value to be able to build extension modules using the directories specified in the environment variables. .. envvar:: LIBS |