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Author	lool
Recipients	lool, meador.inge
Date	2011-11-30.14:58:27
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Message-id	<[email protected]>
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While I'm at it, find_library also tries creating temp files when running gcc and other issues mention trouble running gcc or propose running ld: http://bugs.python.org/issue9998 http://bugs.python.org/issue5289 IMHO, calling binutils/gcc is troublesome, it's not necessarily installed on production systems and creating tempfiles when running a program just to locate a library is fragile at best.

While I'm at it, find_library also tries creating temp files when running gcc and other issues mention trouble running gcc or propose running ld:
http://bugs.python.org/issue9998
http://bugs.python.org/issue5289

IMHO, calling binutils/gcc is troublesome, it's not necessarily installed on production systems and creating tempfiles when running a program just to locate a library is fragile at best.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2011-11-30 14:58:28	lool	set	recipients: + lool, meador.inge
2011-11-30 14:58:28	lool	set	messageid: <[email protected]>
2011-11-30 14:58:27	lool	link	issue13508 messages
2011-11-30 14:58:27	lool	create