On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 5:55 PM, Laura Abbott <[email protected]> wrote: > > Cython is necessary to compile if --enable-python is used. > Currently, the configuration just sets Cython to ':' if > it isn't found. ':' is a valid command which results in > confusing build errors: > > CCLD libkmod/libkmod.la > CCLD libkmod/libkmod-internal.la > ar: `u' modifier ignored since `D' is the default (see `U') > CYTHON libkmod/python/kmod/kmod.c > CC libkmod/python/kmod/libkmod_python_kmod_kmod_la-kmod.lo > gcc: error: ./libkmod/python/kmod/kmod.c: No such file or directory > gcc: fatal error: no input files > > Explicitly check if cython is available and then error out > if it isn't found. > ---
Since we distribute the generated python files, cython is only needed on "building from git tree" cases, not for packages. Lucas De Marchi -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-modules" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
