linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] kbuild: allow to override Python command name

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Message-ID: <53C8D9AE.8030902@suse.cz>
Date:	Fri, 18 Jul 2014 10:24:14 +0200
From:	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>
To:	Masahiro Yamada <yamada.m@...panasonic.com>,
	linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org
CC:	linux-ia64@...r.kernel.org, Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>,
	Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@...el.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kbuild: allow to override Python command name

Dne 18.7.2014 06:40, Masahiro Yamada napsal(a):
> The specification of Python 3 is largely different from that of
> Python 2.
> 
> For example, arch/ia64/scripts/unwcheck.py seems to be written
> in Python 2, not compatible with Python 3.
> 
> It is not a good idea to invoke python scripts with the hard-coded
> command name 'python'. The command 'python' could possibly be
> Python 3 on some systems.
> For that case, it is reasonable to allow to override the command name
> by giving 'PYTHON=python2' from the command line.
> 
> The 'python' in arch/ia64/Makefile should be replaced with '$(PYTHON)'.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.m@...panasonic.com>
> Cc: linux-ia64@...r.kernel.org

Thanks, applied to kbuild.git#kbuild.

Michal

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