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diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac index a28590060..c220444e8 100644 --- a/configure.ac +++ b/configure.ac @@ -278,6 +278,16 @@ else AC_MSG_ERROR(Please install the Python distutils package) fi +AC_MSG_CHECKING(whether python development files are present) +PYTHON_CONFDIR=`$PYTHON -v -c "import distutils" 2>&1 | $EGREP distutils | $EGREP directory | $SED -ne "s/^[[^\/]]*\([[^[:space:]]]*\).*/\1/p"`/../config/ +if test -e "$PYTHON_CONFDIR/Makefile"; then + AC_MSG_RESULT(yes) +else + AC_MSG_RESULT(no) + AC_MSG_ERROR([some python development files could not be found, you are + likely using suse or redhat system as host. In this case + please install the python-devel packages]) +fi dnl Check for patch AC_ARG_WITH(patch, AC_HELP_STRING( |