python extensions must not link with LOCALMODLIBS

Bug #450355 reported by Matthias Klose
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rhythmbox (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
High
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totem (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
High
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: rhythmbox

LOCALMODLIBS is a macro used to link the python binary against libaries needed for the binary. It must not used to link extensions.

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Matthias Klose (doko) wrote :

I'll work around this in python2.6 for now, but this should be fixed in the packages.

Changed in rhythmbox (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → High
status: New → Triaged
Changed in totem (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → High
status: New → Triaged
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

libical gedit eog epiphany-browser totem rhythmbox have the issue at least there, do you have any pointer on why they should not use it to explain to upstream when opening a bug?

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Matthias Klose (doko) wrote :

as I did write:

  "LOCALMODLIBS is a macro used to link the python binary against libraries needed for the binary"

You don't need an extension to link with all the libraries used for the interpreter.

Changed in totem (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → katie kalafatis (kalafatis2005)
Changed in rhythmbox (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → katie kalafatis (kalafatis2005)
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

those issues are fixed in lucid

Changed in rhythmbox (Ubuntu):
assignee: katie kalafatis (kalafatis2005) → nobody
Changed in totem (Ubuntu):
assignee: katie kalafatis (kalafatis2005) → nobody
Changed in rhythmbox (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Released
Changed in totem (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Released
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