Hi Thomas, On Mon, 28 Jul 2014 13:11:05 +0200, Thomas Ilsche wrote: > Hi Namhyung, > >>>> I'm thinking about something like below.. but sadly it doesn't work for >>>> me.. hmm. >>> >>> Actually this appears to work for me (with 2.6.9 & 2.7.6) and I >>> find this solution more >>> elegant. >> >> Thanks for testing. It was my fault on setting symlink to a >> non-existing file for testing. It now works well for me too. >> >> Can I add your Tested-by then? > > Yes > Tested-by: Thomas Ilsche <thomas.ils...@tu-dresden.de> > > Plase note that your patch requires the previous patch that just set > the default to python2.
Ah, I'll fix it when sending v2. > > I tested in an Arch Linux VM with: > A) no system install of python, source installation 2.6.9 in PATH > B) no system install of python, source installation 2.7.6 in PATH > C) python3 (as python) and python2 system installation > > In all cases it reports to build with libpython and perf script with a dummy > Python script > works. > > If no python whatsoever is in PATH it reports: > > config/Makefile:121: The path 'python' is not executable. > sh: line 0: command: -c: invalid option > command: usage: command [-pVv] command [arg ...] > config/Makefile:122: The path '-config' is not executable. > > And the created perf executable does not work with the dummy script. > > If only pthon3 is in PATH I get the expected version error message (build > stops.) > > Note that for the manual old installations of python I had an issue with > linking order and > a -Werror issue that I resolved manually. But this is fixed with the latest > system install > of python. Thank you a lot for testing and explaining various cases! Namhyung -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/