Problem with python bindings

[Phil Longstaff]

Now, 'make check' halts in src/optional/python-bindings with:

make[1]: Entering directory `/home/phil/gnucash2/trunk/src/optional/python-
bindings/tests'
* 17:26:15  WARN <gnc.backend.dbi> [qof_backend_module_init()] GNC_DBD_DIR not 
set: using /usr/lib/dbd
ERROR: Stack overflow
FAIL: runTests.py
==========================================
1 of 1 test failed
Please report to gnucash-devel at gnucash.org
==========================================


Phil

On April 12, 2009 05:03:37 pm Phil Longstaff wrote:
> Without "--enable-python-bindings", SWIG_PYTHON_OPTS in
> src/optional/python- bindings/Makefile is the null string.  In this case,
> the swig command creating gnucash_core.c from gnucash_core.i seems to
> create tcl bindings.  In my case, I hadn't enabled the python bindings, but
> "make check" still required gnucash_core.c.
>
> Phil
>
> On April 6, 2009 03:02:02 pm Christian Stimming wrote:
> > Am Montag, 6. April 2009 14:31 schrieb Phil Longstaff:
> > > I'm running into a compilation problem with the python bindings.
> > >
> > > gnucash_core.c is looking for tcl.h using the line "#include <tcl.h>".
> > > On my distro (kubuntu 9.04 beta), the tcl8.4-dev package puts tcl.h
> > > into /usr/include/tcl8.4/tcl.h.  I don't see that the python-bindings
> > > Makefile system allows for alternative paths to that file.
> >
> > I don't know why your gnucash_core.c requests <tcl.h> - mine does not.
> > Also, your other problem with <datetime.h> is running fine here, because
> > it includes the correct path to the include/python2.5 directory (I'm
> > using python 2.5 over here).
> >
> > Sounds to me your SWIG might not fully or correctly support your
> > installed python version?
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Christian
>
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