experimental:

- Add 3rd party python libraries used by ioctl backend to tree and to setup.py
- Port several bug fixes from the trunk (removing reliance on shell for running external commands, unicode fixes, gui crash fixes, authentication validation improvements, several others)
- Fix some crashes in ioctl backend.
- Change daemon/GUI launch scripts to use the -O flag.

depends/python-wpactrl/setup.py

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python
+
+'''Setup script for the wpactrl extension.'''
+
+import distutils
+from distutils.core import setup
+from distutils.extension import Extension
+
+ext = Extension(name = 'wpactrl', sources = ['wpa_ctrl.c', 'wpactrl.c'],
+                extra_compile_args = ["-fno-strict-aliasing"])
+
+setup(name = 'wpactrl', ext_modules = [ext],
+      description = 'Python bindings for wpa_supplicant/hostapd ctrl socket.')