From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ricardo Wurmus Subject: Re: Compiling Python 2.7.16 Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 14:56:41 +0200 Message-ID: <87r27rnjau.fsf@elephly.net> References: <87o92wnmfg.fsf@disroot.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:40276) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.86_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hdDfP-00028n-Fm for help-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Jun 2019 08:56:53 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hdDfM-0002Xb-Ob for help-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Jun 2019 08:56:51 -0400 Received: from sender4-of-o53.zoho.com ([136.143.188.53]:21392) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hdDfL-0002TN-Vp for help-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Jun 2019 08:56:48 -0400 In-reply-to: <87o92wnmfg.fsf@disroot.org> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: Edison =?utf-8?B?SWLDocOxZXo=?= Cc: help-guix@gnu.org Hi, > I'm trying to compile the version of python 2.7.16 How? > but I get the following error > > WARNING: The Python readline extension was not compiled. Missing the GNU = readline lib? > ERROR: The Python zlib extension was not compiled. Missing the zlib? What Guix command did you run to get this error? > I have installed those packages but when they die, they can not be located I don=E2=80=99t know what this means. --=20 Ricardo