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Re: [XEN PATCH v3 4/4] README: remove old note about the build system's python expectation


  • To: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2023 07:59:57 +0200
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On 20.09.2023 21:40, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> On 19/09/2023 7:50 am, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> On 19.09.2023 08:30, Javi Merino wrote:
>>> 5852ca485263 (build: fix tools/configure in case only python3 exists,
>>> 2019-12-11) changed the configure script to test for the availability
>>> of python3, python and python2 in that order.  It sets PYTHON to the
>>> first one found in path.  You don't need to have a symlink to python.
>>>
>>> Remove the outdated note from the README.
>> But that note also covers the hypervisor build, which isn't affected by
>> ./configure, and even less so by tools/configure.
> 
> The hypervisor build equally doesn't python= specifying.

I'm pretty sure that on at least one of my systems I need PYTHON=python3
when building the hypervisor.

Jan



 


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