[lxml-dev] How to specify library files location when building lxml?

[Stefan Behnel]

Hi,

lists at h2co3.com wrote:
> I've been struggling to get lxml built on Solaris 2.9 *without* root. 
> 
> The problem seems to be that when I go to build lxml with easy_install it is
> looking in /usr/lib (where very old versions exist) but I want it to use the
> libxml and libxslt that are in /usr/local/lib.

You can either pass the environment variable "XSLT_CONFIG" to easy_install, or
call into setup.py directly.

http://codespeak.net/lxml/build.html#id2

Stefan