From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55301) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VhII8-0006TO-88 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 15 Nov 2013 07:14:34 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VhII0-0005mk-Ci for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 15 Nov 2013 07:14:28 -0500 Received: from mail-wi0-x22c.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c05::22c]:44219) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VhII0-0005mf-6X for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 15 Nov 2013 07:14:20 -0500 Received: by mail-wi0-f172.google.com with SMTP id i19so891270wiw.5 for ; Fri, 15 Nov 2013 04:14:19 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 13:14:16 +0100 From: Stefan Hajnoczi Message-ID: <20131115121416.GA23410@stefanha-thinkpad.redhat.com> References: <1324308732.65968.1384510577643.open-xchange@email.1und1.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <1324308732.65968.1384510577643.open-xchange@email.1und1.de> Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Git Master does not allow ./configure => python error List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Erik Rull Cc: "qemu-devel@nongnu.org" On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 11:16:17AM +0100, Erik Rull wrote: > Hi all, > > the current git master of qemu fails on configure: (I did a fresh clone to > prevent any side effects) > > erik@debian:~/tmp/qemu-test/qemu$ ./configure --prefix= > --target-list=x86_64-softmmu --disable-vnc-png --disable-vnc-jpeg > --disable-vnc-tls --disable-vnc-sasl  --audio-drv-list= --enable-sdl > --disable-xen --disable-brlapi --disable-bluez --disable-curl > --disable-guest-agent --disable-spice > Unknown option: -B > usage: python [option] ... [-c cmd | -m mod | file | -] [arg] ... > Try `python -h' for more information. > > ERROR: Cannot use 'python -B', Python 2.4 or later is required. >        Note that Python 3 or later is not yet supported. >        Use --python=/path/to/python to specify a supported Python. > > > And interesting: > erik@debian:~/tmp/qemu-test/qemu$ python --version > Python 2.5 > > There seems to be something really odd. Thanks for having a look at it. Please see Stefan Weil's fix: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.qemu/241844 Stefan