On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 03:20:09PM +0200, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 12:04:08PM +0000, Julien Rioux wrote: > > > Can somebody with more know-how do this? > > If you mean runtime detection, I could try to do it.
Please try the attached patch. -- Enrico
Index: src/support/os.cpp =================================================================== --- src/support/os.cpp (revisione 40014) +++ src/support/os.cpp (copia locale) @@ -10,6 +10,11 @@ #include <config.h> +#include "filetools.h" +#include "qstring_helpers.h" + +#include <QDir> + #if defined(__CYGWIN__) || defined(__CYGWIN32__) #include "support/os_cygwin.cpp" #elif defined(_WIN32) @@ -31,11 +36,64 @@ namespace lyx { namespace support { namespace os { +static string const python2(string const & binary, bool verbose = false) +{ + if (verbose) + lyxerr << "Examining " << binary << "\n"; + + // Check whether this is a python 2 binary. + cmd_ret const out = runCommand(binary + " -V 2>&1"); + if (out.first < 0 || !prefixIs(out.second, "Python 2")) + return string(); + + if (verbose) + lyxerr << "Found " << out.second << "\n"; + return binary; +} + + string const python() { - // Use the -tt switch so that mixed tab/whitespace indentation is - // an error - static string const command("python -tt"); + // Check whether the first python in PATH is the right one. + static string command = python2("python -tt"); + + if (command.empty()) { + // It was not, so check whether we can find it elsewhere in + // PATH, maybe with some suffix appended. + vector<string> const path = getEnvPath("PATH"); + vector<string>::const_iterator it = path.begin(); + vector<string>::const_iterator const end = path.end(); + lyxerr << "Looking for python v2.x ...\n"; + for (; it != end; ++it) { + QString const dir = toqstr(*it); + string const localdir = dir.toLocal8Bit().constData(); + QDir qdir(dir); + qdir.setFilter(QDir::Files | QDir::Executable); + QStringList list = qdir.entryList(QStringList("python*")); + for (int i = 0; i < list.size() && command.empty(); ++i) { + string const binary = addName(localdir, + list.at(i).toLocal8Bit().constData()); + command = python2(binary, true); + } + } + + // Default to "python" if no usable binary was found. + if (command.empty()) { + lyxerr << "Warning: No python v2.x binary found.\n"; + command = "python"; + } else { + string const ext = + ascii_lowercase(getExtension(command)); + string const pathext = + ascii_lowercase(getEnv("PATHEXT")); + if (contains(pathext, ext)) + removeExtension(command); + } + + // Add the -tt switch so that mixed tab/whitespace + // indentation is an error + command += " -tt"; + } return command; }