--- trunk/core/include/python.sminc	2008/10/10 13:29:42	2
+++ branches/magellan-next/include/python.sminc	2011/12/01 18:46:32	9472
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# $Header: /magellan-cvs/smage/include/python.sminc,v 1.4 2007/01/23 20:46:41 niro Exp $
+# $Id$
 
 # get the major.minor current installed python version
 # -> ex 2.4
@@ -14,26 +14,71 @@
 get_python_libdir()
 {
 	local pylib
-	pylib=$(python -c 'from distutils import sysconfig; print sysconfig.get_python_version()')
+	pylib=$(python -c 'from distutils import sysconfig; print sysconfig.get_python_lib()')
 	echo "${pylib}"
 	return 0
 }
 
+get_python_includedir()
+{
+	local pyinc
+	pyinc=$(python -c 'from distutils import sysconfig; print sysconfig.get_python_inc()')
+	echo "${pyinc}"
+	return 0
+}
+
 python_src_prepare()
 {
 	munpack ${SRCFILE} || die
 }
 
+python_docompile()
+{
+	if [[ -e setup.py ]]
+	then
+		python setup.py build $@ || die
+	elif [[ -e waf ]]
+	then
+		python waf configure --prefix=/usr --libdir=/usr/$(mlibdir) $@ || die
+		python waf build $@ || die
+	elif [[ -e configure ]]
+	then
+		mconfigure $@ || die
+		mmake || die
+	elif [[ -e install.py ]]
+	then
+		echo "install.py found - nothing to compile here."
+	else
+		mmake || die
+	fi
+}
+
+python_doinstall()
+{
+	if [[ -e setup.py ]]
+	then
+		python setup.py install --no-compile --root ${BINDIR} $@ || die
+	elif [[ -e waf ]]
+	then
+		python waf install --destdir=${BINDIR} $@ || die
+	elif [[ -e install.py ]]
+	then
+		python install.py --prefix=/usr --files-only --destdir=${BINDIR} $@ || die
+	else
+		mmake DESTDIR=${BINDIR} install || die
+	fi
+}
+
 python_src_compile()
 {
 	cd ${SRCDIR}
-	python setup.py build "$@" || die
+	python_docompile || die
 }
 
 python_src_install()
 {
 	cd ${SRCDIR}
-	python setup.py install --no-compile --root ${BINDIR} "$@" || die
+	python_doinstall || die
 
 	local i
 	for i in ABOUT-NLS AUTHORS BUGS CHANGES ChangeLog COPYING \