Huh, we do need to look in $python_configdir for the Python shlib.

Debian does it that way, for no doubt what seems to them a good reason.
Thanks to Aidan Van Dyk for confirmation.

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 7bb8f8b1c6..ef3526853c 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -7639,7 +7639,8 @@ else
 	fi
 	# Search for a likely-looking file.
 	found_shlib=0
-	for d in "${python_libdir}" /usr/lib64 /usr/lib; do
+	for d in "${python_libdir}" "${python_configdir}" /usr/lib64 /usr/lib
+	do
 		for e in .so .dll .dylib .sl; do
 			if test -e "$d/lib${ldlibrary}$e"; then
 				python_libdir="$d"