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From: Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>
To: "Burton, Ross" <ross.burton@intel.com>
Cc: OE-core <openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libepoxy: Use native python3
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2015 16:38:40 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55B16CF0.80405@mlbassoc.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJTo0Lb41pKOft88tttTNE-47wDekSbSUbYyUWT12WydtKgaCw@mail.gmail.com>

On 2015-07-23 16:33, Burton, Ross wrote:
>
> On 23 July 2015 at 01:22, Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com <mailto:gary@mlbassoc.com>> wrote:
>
>     This recipe needs python3.  This patch arranges to use the bitbake-built
>     version, not the host version (which may be missing or not work...)
>
>
> Needs is a strong word.  The configure script does this:
>
> AC_CHECK_PROGS([PYTHON], [python3 python2 python])
>
>
> What's actually happening as a patch to simply remove python3 from that list will also solve most problems - we obviously depend on a fully working host python 2.

Well for me, the configure script ended up chosing python3,
even when I used 'pythonnative' (i.e. python2) in the recipe.
I could not get it to build any other way.

Since python3-native will most likely already be built, what's
the harm in doing it this way?

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Gary Thomas                 |  Consulting for the
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  reply	other threads:[~2015-07-23 22:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-23  0:22 [PATCH] libepoxy: Use native python3 Gary Thomas
2015-07-23 22:33 ` Burton, Ross
2015-07-23 22:38   ` Gary Thomas [this message]
2015-07-23 22:42     ` Burton, Ross
2015-07-23 23:00       ` Gary Thomas
2015-07-23 23:06         ` Richard Purdie
2015-07-23 23:15           ` Gary Thomas
2015-07-24  7:52             ` Richard Purdie
2015-07-24 14:45               ` Gary Thomas
2015-07-24 15:01                 ` Gary Thomas
2015-07-24 15:08         ` Burton, Ross
2015-07-24 16:18           ` Gary Thomas

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