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-rw-r--r--Lib/distutils/sysconfig.py14
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/sysconfig.py b/Lib/distutils/sysconfig.py
index deb51a1c1a..4e06546acd 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/sysconfig.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/sysconfig.py
@@ -530,6 +530,20 @@ def get_config_vars(*args):
if 'srcdir' not in _config_vars:
_config_vars['srcdir'] = project_base
+ # Convert srcdir into an absolute path if it appears necessary.
+ # Normally it is relative to the build directory. However, during
+ # testing, for example, we might be running a non-installed python
+ # from a different directory.
+ if python_build and os.name == "posix":
+ base = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(sys.executable))
+ if (not os.path.isabs(_config_vars['srcdir']) and
+ base != os.getcwd()):
+ # srcdir is relative and we are not in the same directory
+ # as the executable. Assume executable is in the build
+ # directory and make srcdir absolute.
+ srcdir = os.path.join(base, _config_vars['srcdir'])
+ _config_vars['srcdir'] = os.path.normpath(srcdir)
+
if sys.platform == 'darwin':
kernel_version = os.uname()[2] # Kernel version (8.4.3)
major_version = int(kernel_version.split('.')[0])