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From: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
To: <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>
Cc: Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org>,
	Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>,
	George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@eu.citrix.com>,
	Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
	Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>, Tim Deegan <tim@xen.org>,
	Julien Grall <julien.grall@arm.com>,
	Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Subject: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 2/3] README: document requirement about python
Date: Tue, 14 May 2019 15:22:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190514142233.23165-3-wei.liu2@citrix.com> (raw)
Message-ID: <20190514142232.P9MmImlk_3TdZ38ACC7eEO4ZjPsCrYl0266CE0ZdKbw@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190514142233.23165-1-wei.liu2@citrix.com>

Provide information on what is expected from the build system
regarding python.

Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
---
 README | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README b/README
index 23e4f7c3dc..26d44cf7c1 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -181,6 +181,13 @@ Various tools, such as pygrub, have the following runtime dependencies:
           URL:    http://www.python.org/
           Debian: python
 
+Note that the build system expects `python` to be available. If your system
+only has `python2` or `python3` but not `python` (as in Linux From Scratch),
+you will need to create a symlink for it, or specify PYTHON= when invoking
+make, like (note the position of PYTHON= matters):
+
+    # make PYTHON=/usr/bin/python3
+
 Intel(R) Trusted Execution Technology Support
 =============================================
 
-- 
2.20.1


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-05-14 14:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-14 14:22 [PATCH v2 0/3] Misc patches Wei Liu
2019-05-14 14:22 ` [Xen-devel] " Wei Liu
2019-05-14 14:22 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] gitignore: ignore .vscode directory Wei Liu
2019-05-14 14:22   ` [Xen-devel] " Wei Liu
2019-05-15 11:38   ` George Dunlap
2019-05-15 11:38     ` [Xen-devel] " George Dunlap
2019-05-14 14:22 ` Wei Liu [this message]
2019-05-14 14:22   ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 2/3] README: document requirement about python Wei Liu
2019-05-14 14:34   ` Jan Beulich
2019-05-14 14:34     ` [Xen-devel] " Jan Beulich
2019-05-14 14:22 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] INSTALL: remove duplicate sentence Wei Liu
2019-05-14 14:22   ` [Xen-devel] " Wei Liu
2019-05-15 11:40   ` George Dunlap
2019-05-15 11:40     ` [Xen-devel] " George Dunlap

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