Re: [PATCH] kbuild: allow to override Python command name

Michal Marek
2014-07-18T08:24:18Z

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 <yamada.m@jp.panasonic.com>
> Cc: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org

Thanks, applied to kbuild.git#kbuild.

Michal