Re: python error messages from lintpkgsrc?

[Havard Eidnes <he%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

> as part of syncing up the packages I build, I run lintpkgsrc to
> determine which packages should not be uploaded.
>
> Recently-ish lintpkgsrc has begun emitting lots of python errors
> where it didn't before, of this form:
>
> /usr/sandbox/usr/pkgsrc/archivers/engrampa/Makefile: Could not find platform independent libraries <prefix> Consider setting $PYTHONHOME to <prefix>[:<exec_prefix>] ImportError: No module named site Could not find platform independent libraries <prefix> Consider setting $PYTHONHOME to <prefix>[:<exec_prefix>] ImportError: No module named site

This turned out to be a damaged installation of python.
Reinstalling it cured the problem.

Sorry for the noise.

Regards,

- Håvard