Re: python as a tool ?

[Ryo ONODERA <ryo%tetera.org@localhost>]

Hi,

Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost> writes:

> Hello again,
> I'm working on a package which stops with:
> -- Could NOT find Python3 (missing: Python3_EXECUTABLE Interpreter) 
> -- Packing libraries before installation
> CMake Error at CMakeLists.txt:60 (message):
>   Python3 not found.  Cannot pack symbol libraries.
> Call Stack (most recent call first):
>   CMakeLists.txt:128 (pack_all_libraries)
>
> It actually wants to run a python script in the build phase.
> AFAIK it doens't need it as a runtime dependancy.
>
> We can do e.g.
> USE_TOOLS+= perl:build
>
> but it seems USE_TOOLS doens't supports python.
>
> What would be the best way to handle this ?
> In this specific case, a runtime dependancy on python isn't that bad as
> this package (kicad-symbols) is useless without kicad, which has a runtime
> dependancy on python.

If you include lang/python/tool.mk, python3 symlink will be created
like imaginary USE_TOOLS+=python:build.

Thank you.

> -- 
> Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
>      NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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