[RFC] python-config.py --ldflags should return relocated path to libpython

[Jan Kratochvil]

On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 21:07:22 +0200, Joel Brobecker wrote:
> > On Fedora 14snapshot x86_64 it generates the following warnings:
> > 
> > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libtinfo.so when searching for -ltinfo
> 
> I presume that this is because python is installed in /usr/bin, but
> /usr/lib contains the 32bit SOs? Where is the libpython.so installed
> for fedora? On Ubuntu, for instance, /usr/lib/libpython2.6.so.1.0 is
> a 64bit library....

On Fedora 64-bit libraries are in /usr/lib64 (and /lib64 etc.).

For 32-bit legacy compatibility libraries 64-bit Fedora uses the exact binary
build of packages being used for 32-bit distro.


Thanks,
Jan