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[v2,2/3] README: document requirement about python

Message ID 20190514142233.23165-3-wei.liu2@citrix.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Wei Liu May 14, 2019, 2:22 p.m. UTC 
Provide information on what is expected from the build system
regarding python.

Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
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 README | 7 +++++++
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Comments

Jan Beulich May 14, 2019, 2:34 p.m. UTC | #1 
>>> On 14.05.19 at 16:22, <wei.liu2@citrix.com> wrote:
> Provide information on what is expected from the build system
> regarding python.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>

FWIW
Acked-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
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diff --git a/README b/README
index 23e4f7c3dc..26d44cf7c1 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -181,6 +181,13 @@  Various tools, such as pygrub, have the following runtime dependencies:
           URL:    http://www.python.org/
           Debian: python
 
+Note that the build system expects `python` to be available. If your system
+only has `python2` or `python3` but not `python` (as in Linux From Scratch),
+you will need to create a symlink for it, or specify PYTHON= when invoking
+make, like (note the position of PYTHON= matters):
+
+    # make PYTHON=/usr/bin/python3
+
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