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Title: bpo-14527: fix (some) _ctypes liffi build problems by rupertnash · Pull Request #20451 · python/cpython · GitHub

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Description: Fundamentally, the problem appears to be that configure uses pkgconfig to find the libffi include directory, while setup.py's detect_ctypes only uses the global list of library directories. I have made an attempt at fixing this by having configure produce the directory containing libffi (LIBFFI_LIBDIR) and setup.py use this. However I've hardly any experience with autotools, so I would be very happy to be corrected if this is no use at all. https://bugs.python.org/issue14527

Open Graph Description: Fundamentally, the problem appears to be that configure uses pkgconfig to find the libffi include directory, while setup.py's detect_ctypes only uses the global list of library directories. I h...

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