Python's configure misunderstand freebsd

[Kubilay Kocak]

On 3/02/2015 1:03 AM, Dmitry Sivachenko wrote:
> 
>> On 2 февр. 2015 г., at 2:36, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> At FOSDEM I have been reported by Sevan (CCed) that the python's configure
>> scripts thinks it is forbidden to have a lib named libpython2.so.X.Y on FreeBSD
>> which is wrong.
>>
>> Here is a patch that fixes it on python2 unfortunatly as a result that means
>> everything linked to libpython2.so.1 will need a bump. (same thing should be
>> done for other pythons)
>>
>> I would prefer that you guys decides when how and so on to make that change
>> happening.
>>
>> https://people.freebsd.org/~bapt/respect-the-libname-decided-by-upstream.diff
>>
>> I modified the configure script and not the configure.ac because the patch is
>> not worth have to depend on autotools to regenerate the configure.
>>
> 
> 
> Since this is the explicit case for FreeBSD it would be nice to see what commit log for that change in Python's repo was.
> 

For reference:

https://hg.python.org/cpython/diff/6fc10306bf31/configure
http://bugs.python.org/issue1044395

./koobs