Ticket #232: python-2.6-enable-ctypes-cross-build.2.patch

Python-2.6.2

@@ -1656 +1656 @@
                                          ffi_configfile):
                 from distutils.dir_util import mkpath
                 mkpath(ffi_builddir)
-                config_args = []
+                config_args = ['--host=%s' % os.environ["CHOST"], ]
 
                 # Pass empty CFLAGS because we'll just append the resulting
                 # CFLAGS to Python's; -g or -O2 is to be avoided.
-                cmd = "cd %s && env CFLAGS='' '%s/configure' %s" \
-                      % (ffi_builddir, ffi_srcdir, " ".join(config_args))
+                cmd = "(cd %s && autoreconf) && (cd %s && env CFLAGS='' '%s/configure' %s)" \
+                      % (ffi_srcdir, ffi_builddir, ffi_srcdir, " ".join(config_args))
 
                 res = os.system(cmd)
                 if res or not os.path.exists(ffi_configfile):
-                    print "Failed to configure _ctypes module"
+                    print "Failed to configure _ctypes module (res=%d) or missing conffile=%s" % ( res, ffi_configfile )
                     return False
 
             fficonfig = {}

Python-2.6.2/Modules/_ctypes/libffi/Makefile.am

@@ -2 +2 @@
 
 AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = foreign subdir-objects
 
-SUBDIRS = include testsuite man
+SUBDIRS = include
 
 EXTRA_DIST = LICENSE ChangeLog.v1 ChangeLog.libgcj configure.host \
         src/alpha/ffi.c src/alpha/osf.S src/alpha/ffitarget.h \
@@ -32 +32 @@
         src/frv/ffi.c src/frv/eabi.S src/frv/ffitarget.h src/dlmalloc.c \
         libtool-version ChangeLog.libffi
 
-info_TEXINFOS = doc/libffi.texi
+info_TEXINFOS =
 
 ## ################################################################
 

Python-2.6.2/Modules/_ctypes/libffi/configure.ac

@@ -372 +372 @@
 
 AC_CONFIG_FILES(fficonfig.py)
 
+AC_CONFIG_FILES([Makefile])
+
 AC_OUTPUT