[PyQt] PyQt make error ubuntu 12.04

[Phil Thompson]

On 17-02-2014 8:35 pm, David Boddie wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Feb 2014 13:14:46 +0100 I wrote:
>>
>> On Sun, 16 Feb 2014 07:47:06 +0100, Pablo G Goikoetxea wrote:
>> > I would like to report an issue I have experience on my Ubuntu 
>> system,
>> > which prevents make to work properly.
>> > My installation of python-2.7 is under /usr/include/python2.7 (by
>> > default), but all the Makefiles in the PyQt distribution point 
>> towards
>> > /usr/local/include/python2.7.
>>
>> Did this problem occur with the original package from the Riverbank
>> Computing site or with the sources from the Ubuntu repository? Can 
>> you say
>> how you configured the build?
>
> I investigated this today. It turns out that the
> sysconfig.get_path("include")
> call in configure.py returns '/usr/local/include/python2.7' whereas
> sysconfig.get_python_inc() returns '/usr/include/python2.7' which is 
> more
> what you might expect. I've tried this with Python 2.7.3 on Debian 
> Wheezy
> and whatever the equivalent was on Ubuntu 12.04.
>
> Phil, is this behaviour something you've noticed? The 
> "modern"/"legacy" check
> in configure.py isn't doing the right thing in the "modern" case.

I only ever use Python built from python.org, I never use a distros 
version.

Can you run...

python -m sysconfig

...and see if the correct directory shows up as one of the paths?

Phil