Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the perf tree

Ian Rogers
2022-07-21T05:34:09Z

On Wed, Jul 20, 2022 at 8:56 PM Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> wrote:
>
> Hi Ian,
>
> On Wed, 20 Jul 2022 19:35:45 -0700 Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 20, 2022 at 4:05 PM Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> wrote:
> > >
> > > I installed python3-setuptools.
> >
> > Thanks, could you give more details? Are you overriding python to be
> > an older version on the command line? What does "python --version" and
> > "python3 --version" show? Installing python3-setuptools should be what
> > you need, but I'm not sure why that's not working for you.
>
> I am not doing anything unusual. What I meant was "To fix this, I
> installed python3-setuptools as I did not have it installed before".
> It built fine once I installed that.

Ah, thanks for the clarification. We could do something to make the
remedy of this problem clearer.

Thanks,
Ian

> --
> Cheers,
> Stephen Rothwell