Re: python39 fails to build (setuptools)

[Mansour Moufid <mansourmoufid%gmail.com@localhost>]

On Mon, Jan 10, 2022 at 3:07 PM Greg Troxel <gdt%lexort.com@localhost> wrote:
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> Mansour Moufid <mansourmoufid%gmail.com@localhost> writes:
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> > On Mon, Jan 10, 2022 at 11:03 AM Greg Troxel <gdt%lexort.com@localhost> wrote:
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> >> LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/tmp/work/lang/python39/work/Python-3.9.9 CC='gcc -pthread' LDSHARED='gcc -pthread -shared -L. -L/usr/lib -Wl,-R/usr/lib -L/usr/pkg/lib -Wl,-R/usr/pkg/lib -L/usr/X11R7/lib -Wl,-R/usr/X11R7/lib -L/usr/lib -Wl,-R/usr/lib -L/usr/pkg/lib -Wl,-R/usr/pkg/lib -L/usr/X11R7/lib -Wl,-R/usr/X11R7/lib  ' OPT='-DNDEBUG -O2 -fPIC -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -I/usr/include -I/usr/pkg/include'  _TCLTK_INCLUDES='' _TCLTK_LIBS=''  ./python -E ./setup.py  build
> >> Traceback (most recent call last):
> >>   File "/tmp/work/lang/python39/work/Python-3.9.9/./setup.py", line 33, in <module>
> >>     from distutils import log, text_file
> >>   File "/usr/pkg/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setuptools/__init__.py", line 16, in <module>
> >>     import setuptools.version
> >>   File "/usr/pkg/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setuptools/version.py", line 1, in <module>
> >>     import pkg_resources
> >>   File "/usr/pkg/lib/python3.9/site-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 23, in <module>
> >>     import zipfile
> >>   File "/tmp/work/lang/python39/work/Python-3.9.9/Lib/zipfile.py", line 6, in <module>
> >>     import binascii
> >> ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'binascii'
> >
> > Do you have the environment variable PYTHONHOME or PYTHONPATH set?
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> Great question; I didn't think of that.   But no, I do not.

Very odd. Try inspecting sys.path in the python interpreter in the
work directory:

    ./python -c "import distutils; print(distutils.__file__); import
sys; print(sys.path)"