indygreg / indygreg/python-zstandard
environment variable for extra_link_args?
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Description
4ec24a980134584a5309cd9d55aacac3dcc27e9e added $ZSTD_EXTRA_COMPILER_ARGS to easily add values to extra_compile_args=... passed to distutils.extension.Extension()
It would be useful to have $ZSTD_EXTRA_LINKER_ARGS that controlled extra_linker_args=... the same way
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Locate the existing handling for $ZSTD_EXTRA_COMPILER_ARGS and its extra_compile_args=... use with distutils.extension.Extension(). Add the analogous $ZSTD_EXTRA_LINKER_ARGS behavior for extra_linker_args=..., then verify that the environment variable is passed through consistently.
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- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- build-system
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
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- Mostly clear
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- 45/100