From 3de16f3db4ae7e557719bbc8694598f348f89247 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fred Drake Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 05:29:08 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Improve explanation of how to build the pyexpat module. --- Modules/Setup.in | 12 +++++++++--- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Modules/Setup.in b/Modules/Setup.in index d59bfcb074f..abab8e49992 100644 --- a/Modules/Setup.in +++ b/Modules/Setup.in @@ -416,10 +416,16 @@ cPickle cPickle.c # http://www.jclark.com/xml/expat.html, the current production release is # always ftp://ftp.jclark.com/pub/xml/expat.zip. # -# (Note: the expat build process doesn't yet build a libexpat.a; you can -# do this manually while we try convince the author to add it.) +# EXPAT_DIR, below, should point to the expat/ directory created by +# unpacking the Expat source distribution. # -#EXPAT_DIR=/usr/local/src/expat/ +# Note: the expat build process doesn't yet build a libexpat.a; you can +# do this manually while we try convince the author to add it. To do so, +# cd to EXPAT_DIR, run "make" if you have not done so, then run: +# +# ar cr xmltok/*.o xmlparse/*.o +# +#EXPAT_DIR=/usr/local/src/expat #pyexpat pyexpat.c -I$(EXPAT_DIR)/xmlparse -L$(EXPAT_DIR) -lexpat