Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > The API docs extractor, ESX code generator and keycodemapdb tools > rely on python. Historically every platform that this present, but > with switch to Python3 by default, we're increasingly seeing > installs without a /usr/bin/python. > > This tightens up the check during configure, so it exits immediately > if python is missing, rather than leaving an empty $(PYTHON) make > variable which leads to more obscure errors later. > > Also add it as a build dep for Mingw, since Fedora build roots no > longer get python2 by default. This was not previously a major > problem, since both ESX & API generated files were included in > EXTRA_DIST, but the keycodemapdb generated files are not, so we > require python all the time now.
I've just spotted the similar issue when building FreeBSD port, so this changes makes perfect sense to me, ACK. > Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrange <berra...@redhat.com> > --- > configure.ac | 5 ++++- > mingw-libvirt.spec.in | 1 + > 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) Roman Bogorodskiy
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