From 705a3ada6ff55d907bce905142a61c41a0a3d51f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Andrew M. Kuchling" <amk@amk.ca>
Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2001 03:15:47 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Check in patch #102971: if library_dirs is a string, split it
 using    os.pathsep

---
 Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py b/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py
index 70e8a73455c..936a5f633a1 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py
@@ -149,6 +149,8 @@ class build_ext (Command):
             self.libraries = []
         if self.library_dirs is None:
             self.library_dirs = []
+        elif type(self.library_dirs) is StringType:
+            self.library_dirs = string.split(self.library_dirs, os.pathsep)
         if self.rpath is None:
             self.rpath = []