If the readline library is found try and determine whether it's the broken
MacOSX 10.4 readline, and don't build the readline module in that case.
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 9eae126..149b940 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -447,7 +447,14 @@
exts.append( Extension('rgbimg', ['rgbimgmodule.c']) )
# readline
- if self.compiler.find_library_file(lib_dirs, 'readline'):
+ do_readline = self.compiler.find_library_file(lib_dirs, 'readline')
+ if platform == 'darwin':
+ # MacOSX 10.4 has a broken readline. Don't try to build
+ # the readline module unless the user has installed a fixed
+ # readline package
+ if not find_file('readline/rlconf.h', inc_dirs, []):
+ do_readline = False
+ if do_readline:
readline_libs = ['readline']
if self.compiler.find_library_file(lib_dirs,
'ncursesw'):