Issue #4366: Fix building extensions on all platforms when --enable-shared is used.
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py b/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py
index 923197b..f0a7d4c 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py
@@ -231,12 +231,10 @@
# building python standard extensions
self.library_dirs.append('.')
- # for extensions under Linux or Solaris with a shared Python library,
+ # For building extensions with a shared Python library,
# Python's library directory must be appended to library_dirs
- sysconfig.get_config_var('Py_ENABLE_SHARED')
- if ((sys.platform.startswith('linux') or sys.platform.startswith('gnu')
- or sys.platform.startswith('sunos'))
- and sysconfig.get_config_var('Py_ENABLE_SHARED')):
+ # See Issues: #1600860, #4366
+ if (sysconfig.get_config_var('Py_ENABLE_SHARED')):
if sys.executable.startswith(os.path.join(sys.exec_prefix, "bin")):
# building third party extensions
self.library_dirs.append(sysconfig.get_config_var('LIBDIR'))
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index d9e2333..2984b57 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@
Library
-------
+- Issue #4366: Fix building extensions on all platforms when --enable-shared
+ is used.
+
- Issue #18950: Fix miscellaneous bugs in the sunau module.
Au_read.readframes() now updates current file position and reads correct
number of frames from multichannel stream. Au_write.writeframesraw() now