pyconfig.h is not placed in --includedir

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Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
build-system

Research direction

Start by reviewing the linked pyconfig-includedir.patch and the installation handling for --includedir. Confirm where pyconfig.h is generated and installed, then verify that it is placed in the configured include directory.

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Description

easy topic-installation type-bug
BPO 896330
Nosy @loewis, @tiran
Files
  • pyconfig-includedir.patch
  • Note: these values reflect the state of the issue at the time it was migrated and might not reflect the current state.

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    GitHub fields:

    assignee = None
    closed_at = None
    created_at = <Date 2004-02-13.08:24:58.000>
    labels = ['type-bug', 'expert-installation']
    title = 'pyconfig.h is not placed in --includedir'
    updated_at = <Date 2020-07-03.05:43:58.518>
    user = 'https://bugs.python.org/goeran'
    

    bugs.python.org fields:

    activity = <Date 2020-07-03.05:43:58.518>
    actor = 'ned.deily'
    assignee = 'none'
    closed = False
    closed_date = None
    closer = None
    components = ['Installation']
    creation = <Date 2004-02-13.08:24:58.000>
    creator = 'goeran'
    dependencies = []
    files = ['36552']
    hgrepos = []
    issue_num = 896330
    keywords = ['patch']
    message_count = 8.0
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    nosy_names = ['loewis', 'goeran', 'morth', 'christian.heimes', 'lotheac']
    pr_nums = []
    priority = 'low'
    resolution = None
    stage = 'needs patch'
    status = 'open'
    superseder = None
    type = 'behavior'
    url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue896330'
    versions = ['Python 3.1', 'Python 2.7', 'Python 3.2', 'Python 3.3', 'Python 3.4', 'Python 3.5']
    

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