> Did you do a "make clean"? I think you need to at least remove
> Parser/myreadline.o -- that file contains #ifdef code depending on
> whether you use readline or not.
>
> (Forgetting to "make clean" after a configure rerun seems to be the
> most common problem these days. Maybe I should add an automatic "make
> depend" to the toplevel Makefile?)
I hit this problem as well when I installed the beta release--the only
installation problem I've had! Adding make clean would make things pretty
foolproof.
>
> BTW does anybody else think that it would be a good idea to convert
> readline to use the Python config system? Or should we leave this to
> its author?
Readline is really essential to using Python interactively, so I'd argue
it is worth making it part of the config system.
--Jon
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