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diff --git a/ac_python_devel.m4 b/ac_python_devel.m4 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6d67d4e --- /dev/null +++ b/ac_python_devel.m4 @@ -0,0 +1,185 @@ +dnl @synopsis AC_PYTHON_DEVEL([version]) +dnl +dnl Checks for Python and tries to get the include path to 'Python.h'. +dnl It provides the $(PYTHON_CPPFLAGS) and $(PYTHON_LDFLAGS) output +dnl variables. Also exports $(PYTHON_EXTRA_LIBS) and +dnl $(PYTHON_EXTRA_LDFLAGS) for embedding Python in your code. +dnl +dnl You can search for some particular version of Python by passing a +dnl parameter to this macro, for example ">= '2.3.1'", or "== '2.4'". +dnl Please note that you *have* to pass also an operator along with the +dnl version to match, and pay special attention to the single quotes +dnl surrounding the version number. +dnl +dnl If the user wants to employ a particular version of Python, she can +dnl now pass to configure the PYTHON_VERSION environment variable. This +dnl is only limited by the macro parameter set by the packager. +dnl +dnl This macro should work for all versions of Python >= 2.1.0. You can +dnl disable the check for the python version by setting the +dnl PYTHON_NOVERSIONCHECK environment variable to something else than +dnl the empty string. +dnl +dnl If you need to use this macro for an older Python version, please +dnl contact the authors. We're always open for feedback. +dnl +dnl @category InstalledPackages +dnl @author Sebastian Huber <sebastian-huber@web.de> +dnl @author Alan W. Irwin <irwin@beluga.phys.uvic.ca> +dnl @author Rafael Laboissiere <laboissiere@psy.mpg.de> +dnl @author Andrew Collier <colliera@nu.ac.za> +dnl @author Matteo Settenvini <matteo@member.fsf.org> +dnl @version 2006-02-05 +dnl @license GPLWithACException + +AC_DEFUN([AC_PYTHON_DEVEL],[ + # + # Allow the use of a (user set) custom python version + # + AC_ARG_VAR([PYTHON_VERSION],[The installed Python + version to use, for example '2.3'. This string + will be appended to the Python interpreter + canonical name.]) + + AC_PATH_PROG([PYTHON],[python[$PYTHON_VERSION]]) + if test -z "$PYTHON"; then + AC_MSG_ERROR([Cannot find python$PYTHON_VERSION in your system path]) + fi + + # + # Check for a version of Python >= 2.1.0 + # + AC_MSG_CHECKING([for a version of Python >= '2.1.0']) + ac_supports_python_ver=`$PYTHON -c "import sys, string; \ + ver = string.split(sys.version)[[0]]; \ + print ver >= '2.1.0'"` + if test "$ac_supports_python_ver" != "True"; then + if test -z "$PYTHON_NOVERSIONCHECK"; then + AC_MSG_RESULT([no]) + AC_MSG_FAILURE([ +This version of the AC@&t@_PYTHON_DEVEL macro +doesn't work properly with versions of Python before +2.1.0. You may need to re-run configure, setting the +variables PYTHON_CPPFLAGS, PYTHON_LDFLAGS, PYTHON_SITE_PKG, +PYTHON_EXTRA_LIBS and PYTHON_EXTRA_LDFLAGS by hand. +Moreover, to disable this check, set PYTHON_NOVERSIONCHECK +to something else than an empty string. +])dnl + else + AC_MSG_RESULT([skip at user request]) + fi + else + AC_MSG_RESULT([yes]) + fi + + # + # if the macro parameter ``version'' is set, honour it + # + if test -n "$1"; then + AC_MSG_CHECKING([for a version of Python $1]) + ac_supports_python_ver=`$PYTHON -c "import sys, string; \ + ver = string.split(sys.version)[[0]]; \ + print ver $1"` + if test "$ac_supports_python_ver" = "True"; then + AC_MSG_RESULT([yes]) + else + AC_MSG_RESULT([no]) + AC_MSG_ERROR([this package requires Python $1. +If you have it installed, but it isn't the default Python +interpreter in your system path, please pass the PYTHON_VERSION +variable to configure. See ``configure --help'' for reference. +])dnl + fi + fi + + # + # Check if you have distutils, else fail + # + AC_MSG_CHECKING([for the distutils Python package]) + ac_distutils_result=`$PYTHON -c "import distutils" 2>&1` + if test -z "$ac_distutils_result"; then + AC_MSG_RESULT([yes]) + else + AC_MSG_RESULT([no]) + AC_MSG_ERROR([cannot import Python module "distutils". +Please check your Python installation. The error was: +$ac_distutils_result]) + fi + + # + # Check for Python include path + # + AC_MSG_CHECKING([for Python include path]) + if test -z "$PYTHON_CPPFLAGS"; then + python_path=`$PYTHON -c "import distutils.sysconfig; \ + print distutils.sysconfig.get_python_inc();"` + if test -n "${python_path}"; then + python_path="-I$python_path" + fi + PYTHON_CPPFLAGS=$python_path + fi + AC_MSG_RESULT([$PYTHON_CPPFLAGS]) + AC_SUBST([PYTHON_CPPFLAGS]) + + # + # Check for Python library path + # + AC_MSG_CHECKING([for Python library path]) + if test -z "$PYTHON_LDFLAGS"; then + # (makes two attempts to ensure we've got a version number + # from the interpreter) + py_version=`$PYTHON -c "from distutils.sysconfig import *; \ + from string import join; \ + print join(get_config_vars('VERSION'))"` + if test "$py_version" == "[None]"; then + if test -n "$PYTHON_VERSION"; then + py_version=$PYTHON_VERSION + else + py_version=`$PYTHON -c "import sys; \ + print sys.version[[:3]]"` + fi + fi + + PYTHON_LDFLAGS=`$PYTHON -c "from distutils.sysconfig import *; \ + from string import join; \ + print '-L' + get_python_lib(0,1), \ + '-lpython';"`$py_version + fi + AC_MSG_RESULT([$PYTHON_LDFLAGS]) + AC_SUBST([PYTHON_LDFLAGS]) + + # + # Check for site packages + # + AC_MSG_CHECKING([for Python site-packages path]) + if test -z "$PYTHON_SITE_PKG"; then + PYTHON_SITE_PKG=`$PYTHON -c "import distutils.sysconfig; \ + print distutils.sysconfig.get_python_lib(0,0);"` + fi + AC_MSG_RESULT([$PYTHON_SITE_PKG]) + AC_SUBST([PYTHON_SITE_PKG]) + + # + # libraries which must be linked in when embedding + # + AC_MSG_CHECKING(python extra libraries) + if test -z "$PYTHON_EXTRA_LIBS"; then + PYTHON_EXTRA_LIBS=`$PYTHON -c "import distutils.sysconfig; \ + conf = distutils.sysconfig.get_config_var; \ + print conf('LOCALMODLIBS'), conf('LIBS')"` + fi + AC_MSG_RESULT([$PYTHON_EXTRA_LIBS]) + AC_SUBST(PYTHON_EXTRA_LIBS) + + # + # linking flags needed when embedding + # + AC_MSG_CHECKING(python extra linking flags) + if test -z "$PYTHON_EXTRA_LDFLAGS"; then + PYTHON_EXTRA_LDFLAGS=`$PYTHON -c "import distutils.sysconfig; \ + conf = distutils.sysconfig.get_config_var; \ + print conf('LINKFORSHARED')"` + fi + AC_MSG_RESULT([$PYTHON_EXTRA_LDFLAGS]) + AC_SUBST(PYTHON_EXTRA_LDFLAGS) +]) |