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| author | nbehrnd <nbehrnd@users.noreply.github.com> | 2023-04-25 16:03:37 +0200 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2023-04-25 16:03:37 +0200 |
| commit | e1b1a5222b0635b8fa08d2b7a1524163c546174f (patch) | |
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state an other requirement to build a .f90 based module (#23614)
The generation of a Python module based on a Fortran procedure
requires a `Python.h` file.[1] A brief note how to provide
this dependency if missing.
[1] https://github.com/numpy/numpy/issues/23592
Signed-off-by: Norwid Behrnd <nbehrnd@yahoo.com>
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diff --git a/doc/source/f2py/f2py.getting-started.rst b/doc/source/f2py/f2py.getting-started.rst index da88b46f5..e96564814 100644 --- a/doc/source/f2py/f2py.getting-started.rst +++ b/doc/source/f2py/f2py.getting-started.rst @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ following steps: * F2PY reads a signature file and writes a Python C/API module containing Fortran/C/Python bindings. + * F2PY compiles all sources and builds an extension module containing the wrappers. @@ -26,6 +27,13 @@ following steps: Fortran, SGI MIPSpro, Absoft, NAG, Compaq etc. For different build systems, see :ref:`f2py-bldsys`. + * Depending on your operating system, you may need to install the Python + development headers (which provide the file ``Python.h``) separately. In + Linux Debian-based distributions this package should be called ``python3-dev``, + in Fedora-based distributions it is ``python3-devel``. For macOS, depending + how Python was installed, your mileage may vary. In Windows, the headers are + typically installed already. + Depending on the situation, these steps can be carried out in a single composite command or step-by-step; in which case some steps can be omitted or combined with others. |