# Description: add missing library directory to python-config --ldflags

# PR: 197757

# Upstream bug and patch obtained from: https://bugs.python.org/issue7352

--- Misc/python-config.in.orig	2014-12-10 15:59:51 UTC

+++ Misc/python-config.in

@@ -50,8 +50,21 @@ for opt in opt_flags:

         # add the prefix/lib/pythonX.Y/config dir, but only if there is no

         # shared library in prefix/lib/.

         if opt == '--ldflags':

+            # Provide the location where the Python library is installed.

+            # We always provide it, because Python may have been installed

+            # at a non-standard location.

             if not getvar('Py_ENABLE_SHARED'):

-                libs.insert(0, '-L' + getvar('LIBPL'))

+                # There is no shared library in prefix/lib.  The static

+                # library is in prefix/lib/pythonX.Y/config.

+                #

+                # Note that we cannot use getvar('LIBPL') like we used to,

+                # because it provides the location at build time, which might

+                # be different from the actual location at runtime.

+                libdir = sysconfig.get_python_lib(standard_lib=True) + '/config'

+            else:

+                # The Python shared library is installed in prefix/lib.

+                libdir = sysconfig.PREFIX + '/lib'

+            libs.insert(0, '-L' + libdir)

             if not getvar('PYTHONFRAMEWORK'):

                 libs.extend(getvar('LINKFORSHARED').split())

         print ' '.join(libs)