<html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <style type="text/css" style="display:none;"></style> </head> <body dir="ltr"> <div id="divtagdefaultwrapper" style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;" dir="ltr"> <p>Hi</p> <p><br> </p> <p>I am trying to build pycairo1.10.0 on Ubuntu, with anaconda python distribution. And it failed giving the error below. I have looked for solutions online but the ones I came across did not really fix it. Any suggestions please. Thanks</p> <p><br> </p> <p>>>>>>></p> <p></p> <div>zqz@zqz-CIBLAP-158:~/Downloads/pycairo-1.10.0$ ./waf configure</div> <div> ./options()</div> <div>Setting top to : /home/zqz/Downloads/pycairo-1.10.0 </div> <div>Setting out to : /home/zqz/Downloads/pycairo-1.10.0/build_directory </div> <div> ./configure()</div> <div>Checking for 'gcc' (c compiler) : ok </div> <div>Checking for program python : /home/zqz/Programs/anaconda3/bin/python </div> <div>Checking for python version : (3, 6, 0, 'final', 0) </div> <div>Traceback (most recent call last):</div> <div> File "/home/zqz/Downloads/pycairo-1.10.0/.waf3-1.6.4-e3c1e08604b18a10567cfcd2d02eb6e6/waflib/Scripting.py", line 93, in waf_entry_point</div> <div> run_commands()</div> <div> File "/home/zqz/Downloads/pycairo-1.10.0/.waf3-1.6.4-e3c1e08604b18a10567cfcd2d02eb6e6/waflib/Scripting.py", line 145, in run_commands</div> <div> run_command(cmd_name)</div> <div> File "/home/zqz/Downloads/pycairo-1.10.0/.waf3-1.6.4-e3c1e08604b18a10567cfcd2d02eb6e6/waflib/Scripting.py", line 138, in run_command</div> <div> ctx.execute()</div> <div> File "/home/zqz/Downloads/pycairo-1.10.0/.waf3-1.6.4-e3c1e08604b18a10567cfcd2d02eb6e6/waflib/Configure.py", line 124, in execute</div> <div> super(ConfigurationContext,self).execute()</div> <div> File "/home/zqz/Downloads/pycairo-1.10.0/.waf3-1.6.4-e3c1e08604b18a10567cfcd2d02eb6e6/waflib/Context.py", line 87, in execute</div> <div> self.recurse([os.path.dirname(g_module.root_path)])</div> <div> File "/home/zqz/Downloads/pycairo-1.10.0/.waf3-1.6.4-e3c1e08604b18a10567cfcd2d02eb6e6/waflib/Context.py", line 127, in recurse</div> <div> user_function(self)</div> <div> File "/home/zqz/Downloads/pycairo-1.10.0/wscript", line 29, in configure</div> <div> ctx.check_python_headers()</div> <div> File "/home/zqz/Downloads/pycairo-1.10.0/.waf3-1.6.4-e3c1e08604b18a10567cfcd2d02eb6e6/waflib/Configure.py", line 217, in fun</div> <div> return f(*k,**kw)</div> <div> File "/home/zqz/Downloads/pycairo-1.10.0/.waf3-1.6.4-e3c1e08604b18a10567cfcd2d02eb6e6/waflib/Tools/python.py", line 142, in check_python_headers</div> <div> result=conf.check(lib=name,uselib='PYEMBED',libpath=path,mandatory=False,msg='Checking for library %s in LIBPATH_PYEMBED'%name)</div> <div> File "/home/zqz/Downloads/pycairo-1.10.0/.waf3-1.6.4-e3c1e08604b18a10567cfcd2d02eb6e6/waflib/Configure.py", line 217, in fun</div> <div> return f(*k,**kw)</div> <div> File "/home/zqz/Downloads/pycairo-1.10.0/.waf3-1.6.4-e3c1e08604b18a10567cfcd2d02eb6e6/waflib/Tools/c_config.py", line 357, in check</div> <div> ret=self.run_c_code(*k,**kw)</div> <div> File "/home/zqz/Downloads/pycairo-1.10.0/.waf3-1.6.4-e3c1e08604b18a10567cfcd2d02eb6e6/waflib/Configure.py", line 217, in fun</div> <div> return f(*k,**kw)</div> <div> File "/home/zqz/Downloads/pycairo-1.10.0/.waf3-1.6.4-e3c1e08604b18a10567cfcd2d02eb6e6/waflib/Tools/c_config.py", line 435, in run_c_code</div> <div> bld.compile()</div> <div> File "/home/zqz/Downloads/pycairo-1.10.0/.waf3-1.6.4-e3c1e08604b18a10567cfcd2d02eb6e6/waflib/Build.py", line 190, in compile</div> <div> self.store()</div> <div> File "/home/zqz/Downloads/pycairo-1.10.0/.waf3-1.6.4-e3c1e08604b18a10567cfcd2d02eb6e6/waflib/Utils.py", line 300, in f</div> <div> ret=fun(*k,**kw)</div> <div> File "/home/zqz/Downloads/pycairo-1.10.0/.waf3-1.6.4-e3c1e08604b18a10567cfcd2d02eb6e6/waflib/Build.py", line 164, in store</div> <div> cPickle.dump(data,f)</div> <div>AttributeError: Can't pickle local object 'Context.__init__.<locals>.node_class'</div> <div>Checking for library python3.6 in LIBPATH_PYEMBED :</div> <br> <p></p> <p><br> </p> <div id="Signature"> <div id="divtagdefaultwrapper" dir="ltr" style="font-size:12pt; color:#000000; font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"> <p></p> </div> </div> </div> DISCLAIMER: This email is intended solely for the addressee. 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