Distributing a shared library and some C code with a Cython extension module

Question

I\'m trying to take some functions from a large C++ shared library (libbig.so) and expose them to Python via Cython. To do so, I\'ve got a little C++ file (small.cpp) that provi

Answer 1

I've pushed a fix for setuptools 288, slated for release as setuptools 18.0. This changelog entry describes a technique that should work with that build. A beta release is available for testing.