BUG: fix #1194.

cournape · cournape · commit eba88392c05f · 2009-09-16T04:50:52.000Z
diff --git a/numpy/distutils/command/build_src.py b/numpy/distutils/command/build_src.py
@@ -244,12 +244,12 @@ def build_npy_pkg_config(self):
             install_cmd.finalize_options()
         build_npkg = False
         gd = {}
-        if hasattr(install_cmd, 'install_libbase'):
-            top_prefix = install_cmd.install_libbase
-            build_npkg = True
-        elif self.inplace == 1:
+        if self.inplace == 1:
             top_prefix = '.'
             build_npkg = True
+        elif hasattr(install_cmd, 'install_libbase'):
+            top_prefix = install_cmd.install_libbase
+            build_npkg = True
 
         if build_npkg:
             for pkg, infos in self.distribution.installed_pkg_config.items():
