setup.py

#!/usr/bin/env python

import os
from setuptools import setup
from distutils.core import Extension
import platform

work_dir = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
mod_dir = os.path.join(work_dir, 'src', 'confluent_kafka')
ext_dir = os.path.join(mod_dir, 'src')

# On Un*x the library is linked as -lrdkafka,
# while on windows we need the full librdkafka name.
if platform.system() == 'Windows':
    librdkafka_libname = 'librdkafka'
else:
    librdkafka_libname = 'rdkafka'

module = Extension('confluent_kafka.cimpl',
                   libraries=[librdkafka_libname],
                   sources=[os.path.join(ext_dir, 'confluent_kafka.c'),
                            os.path.join(ext_dir, 'Producer.c'),
                            os.path.join(ext_dir, 'Consumer.c'),
                            os.path.join(ext_dir, 'Metadata.c'),
                            os.path.join(ext_dir, 'AdminTypes.c'),
                            os.path.join(ext_dir, 'Admin.c')])

setup(ext_modules=[module])