Cross Compiling Python Extensions

Question

I have a problem with cross-compiling netifaces extension under Buildroot Linux distro for ARM (Python 2.7.2). According to this blog http://whatschrisdoing.com/blog/2009/10

Answer 1

Make sure you have installed the distutilscross package as noted in the article you linked. This adds the -x option and support for PYTHONXCPREFIX/LDSHARED/etc environment variables.