Cant compile uwsgi under centos (fc10) with python2.6

Question

it`s normally build with python 2.5 BUT i need 2.6! 2.6 normally installed in /opt/python26 and successfully run as python2.6 in console.

but

python2.6 uwsgiconfig.py --build

give me

*** uWSGI linking ***
/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lpython2.6
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status

HELP!

Answer 1

Try:

LD_LIBRARY_PATH="/somepath/" python2.6 uwsgiconfig.py --build

where somepath is the path to your libpython2.6.so.x file.

Respectively update your /etc/ld.so.conf file and add the path to the libraries and run ldconfig.