On Thu, May 05, 2016 at 02:19:32PM +0200, Georg Baum wrote: > Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > > The problem is that the script is being called with Python3 on your > > system. We either need to make sure the script is called with Python2 or > > (preferably) make the script compatible with Python3. > > The former is safe and easy (see attached). I am not familiar enough with > python3 to judge whether TeXFiles.py can be made work with python3 and > python2 safely.
I referenced this thread in #9006 for anyone who wants to work on the
long-run goal of making our scripts compatible with Python3.
Scott
>
>
> Georg
> diff --git a/lib/configure.py b/lib/configure.py
> index 0dcc4ce..cd2a0c5 100644
> --- a/lib/configure.py
> +++ b/lib/configure.py
> @@ -1522,7 +1522,10 @@ def rescanTeXFiles():
> if not os.path.isfile( os.path.join(srcdir, 'scripts', 'TeXFiles.py') ):
> logger.error("configure: error: cannot find TeXFiles.py script")
> sys.exit(1)
> - tfp = cmdOutput("python -tt " + '"' + os.path.join(srcdir, 'scripts',
> 'TeXFiles.py') + '"')
> + interpreter = sys.executable
> + if interpreter == '':
> + interpreter = "python"
> + tfp = cmdOutput(interpreter + " -tt " + '"' + os.path.join(srcdir,
> 'scripts', 'TeXFiles.py') + '"')
> logger.info(tfp)
> logger.info("\tdone")
>
>
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