Currently, the FreeBSD ports make the following change when building python:
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--- src/pl/plpython/Makefile.orig Fri Nov 19 20:23:01 2004 +++ src/pl/plpython/Makefile Tue Dec 28 23:32:16 2004 @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ # shared library. Since there is no official way to determine this # (at least not in pre-2.3 Python), we see if there is a file that is # named like a shared library. -ifneq (,$(wildcard $(python_libdir)/libpython*$(DLSUFFIX)*)) +ifneq (,$(wildcard $(python_libdir)/../../libpython*$(DLSUFFIX)*)) shared_libpython = yes endif If that's not in-place, plpython won't build if the python that's installed is multi-threaded: I'm turning off threading in my python for now, but ISTM it'd be good to allow for building plpython from source. (This is python2.5 and FreeBSD 6.1). I looked around the config files but didn't see a clean way to handle this (and maybe the issue is actually with autoconf...) -- Jim Nasby [EMAIL PROTECTED] EnterpriseDB 512.569.9461 (cell) ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ?