On Jun 9, 2016 6:28 AM, "Elizabeth A. Fischer" <
elizabeth.fisc...@columbia.edu> wrote:
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> On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 2:49 AM, Nathaniel Smith wrote:
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>> On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 10:37 PM, Elizabeth A. Fischer
>> wrote:
>> > Spack gives you complete control over your compiler. This is
important
On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 2:49 AM, Nathaniel Smith wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 10:37 PM, Elizabeth A. Fischer
> wrote:
> > Spack gives you complete control over your compiler. This is important
> if
> > you're building Python extensions, especially C++-based extensions,
> which
> > must be bu
On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 7:37 AM, Elizabeth A. Fischer
wrote:
>> Or maybe by default it can just point the user to an Installation Page
>> which explains in detail what needs to be done to get those headers for
>> various systems ?
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> I think having this information on an installation instruction
On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 10:37 PM, Elizabeth A. Fischer
wrote:
> Spack gives you complete control over your compiler. This is important if
> you're building Python extensions, especially C++-based extensions, which
> must be built with the same compilers use to build Python.
Just to hopefully avo
>
> Or maybe by default it can just point the user to an Installation Page
> which explains in detail what needs to be done to get those headers for
> various systems ?
I think having this information on an installation instruction page is
definitely a good idea. I don't think it makes sense to
+1, want to submit a pull request?
On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 11:28 PM, Abdeali Kothari
wrote:
> Hi,
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> Currently, when a user installs cython, if the Python headers are not found,
> an error message saying "Python.h: no such file or directory" is shown
> (Example: https://justpaste.it/v0gz). Would