From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michal Marek Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2014 08:24:14 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH] kbuild: allow to override Python command name Message-Id: <53C8D9AE.8030902@suse.cz> List-Id: References: <1405658411-27346-1-git-send-email-yamada.m@jp.panasonic.com> In-Reply-To: <1405658411-27346-1-git-send-email-yamada.m@jp.panasonic.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Masahiro Yamada , linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, Tony Luck , Fenghua Yu , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Dne 18.7.2014 06:40, Masahiro Yamada napsal(a): > The specification of Python 3 is largely different from that of > Python 2. > > For example, arch/ia64/scripts/unwcheck.py seems to be written > in Python 2, not compatible with Python 3. > > It is not a good idea to invoke python scripts with the hard-coded > command name 'python'. The command 'python' could possibly be > Python 3 on some systems. > For that case, it is reasonable to allow to override the command name > by giving 'PYTHON=python2' from the command line. > > The 'python' in arch/ia64/Makefile should be replaced with '$(PYTHON)'. > > Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada > Cc: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org Thanks, applied to kbuild.git#kbuild. Michal