From patchwork Thu Apr 11 10:42:14 2019 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Wei Liu X-Patchwork-Id: 10895695 Return-Path: Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (pdx-wl-mail.web.codeaurora.org [172.30.200.125]) by pdx-korg-patchwork-2.web.codeaurora.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F2B31708 for ; Thu, 11 Apr 2019 10:45:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D9A1289C4 for ; Thu, 11 Apr 2019 10:45:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix, from userid 486) id 11E8228C98; Thu, 11 Apr 2019 10:45:20 +0000 (UTC) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on pdx-wl-mail.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.2 required=2.0 tests=BAYES_00,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 Received: from lists.xenproject.org (lists.xenproject.org [192.237.175.120]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A78AB289C4 for ; Thu, 11 Apr 2019 10:45:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.xenproject.org) by lists.xenproject.org with esmtp (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hEXAu-00059C-Rc; Thu, 11 Apr 2019 10:43:20 +0000 Received: from us1-rack-dfw2.inumbo.com ([104.130.134.6]) by lists.xenproject.org with esmtp (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hEXAt-000597-MI for xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org; Thu, 11 Apr 2019 10:43:19 +0000 X-Inumbo-ID: 9e14dcf7-5c46-11e9-92d7-bc764e045a96 Received: from SMTP03.CITRIX.COM (unknown [162.221.156.55]) by us1-rack-dfw2.inumbo.com (Halon) with ESMTPS id 9e14dcf7-5c46-11e9-92d7-bc764e045a96; Thu, 11 Apr 2019 10:43:18 +0000 (UTC) X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.60,337,1549929600"; d="scan'208";a="83316762" From: Wei Liu To: Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2019 11:42:14 +0100 Message-ID: <20190411104214.18828-1-wei.liu2@citrix.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.20.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] README: add a paragraph for specifying python interpreter X-BeenThere: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Xen developer discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: Stefano Stabellini , Wei Liu , Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk , George Dunlap , Andrew Cooper , Kevin Buckley , Ian Jackson , Tim Deegan , Julien Grall , Jan Beulich Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xenproject.org Sender: "Xen-devel" X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP It is reported in Linux From Scratch there isn't necessarily a `python`. Add a paragraph to tell users how to specify a path to a python interpreter. Reported-by: Kevin Buckley Signed-off-by: Wei Liu --- CC: Kevin Buckley --- README | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/README b/README index 23e4f7c3dc..4747192a61 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -181,6 +181,12 @@ 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 specify a path to a python interpreter when running configure: + + PYTHON=/path/to/python/interpreter ./configure + Intel(R) Trusted Execution Technology Support =============================================