Re: Building wxPython-4.0.4 on Mint 19.1 64 bit

Thank you.  The build finished and it works now.

On Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 4:41:43 PM UTC-4, Robin Dunn wrote:
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> On Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 12:27:46 PM UTC-7, [email protected] 
> <javascript:> wrote:
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>> I rebuilt python with --enable-shared and the wxPython build is now past 
>> the point where it failed.
>>
>> Thank you for the suggestion.
>>
>> On Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 1:24:50 PM UTC-4, Robin Dunn wrote:
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>>> On Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 9:14:34 AM UTC-7, [email protected] 
>>> wrote:
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>>>> I have successfully built wxPython-4.0.4 on the Raspberry Pi and Mint 
>>>> 19.1 32 bit but I am running into an error when I build on Mint 19.1 64 bit.
>>>>
>>>> I am building using python 3.7.2 built form source
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Did you use the --enable-shared configure option when building Python?
>>>
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>> No, I assumed that was the default.
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>>
>>> What command line are you using to do the wxPython build?
>>>
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>> ./configure --enable optimizations
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>
> I asked about your command-line for building wxPython, not Python.
>

Sorry
python3 build.py build bdist_wheel --jobs=4

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>
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>>> Where is your wxPython source coming from? (The source tarball from 
>>> PyPI? A checkout or archive created from GitHub?)
>>>
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>> source from:
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>> Python source from 
>> https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.7.2/Python-3.7.2.tgz
>>
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> Same here.
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>> If I try to build using the python 3.6 as supplied in the distribution I 
>>>> get the following error building waf:
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>>>> FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 
>>>> 'sip/cpp/_core.sbf'
>>>>
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>>>
>>> This file is included in the PyPI source tarball, but since it is a 
>>> generated file it is not checked in to git. If you're using wxPython source 
>>> code from GitHub then you'll need to run extra steps to generate the 
>>> missing files. 
>>>
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>> This error came from using the version of python that came with the 
>> distribution.  I guess this version will not work for building wxPython. 
>>
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> It should. The error message indicates that either you're using source 
> from git that hasn't yet had the generated files created, or that something 
> has happened to your local source tree.
>
> --
> Robin
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