Re: Supporting multiple python runtimes with automake

[Sandro Bonazzola]

2018-01-30 11:26 GMT+01:00 Yuval Turgeman <address@hidden>:

> Hi,
>
> I added 2 macros (AM_PATH_PYTHON2 and AM_PATH_PYTHON3) to support both
> python2 and python3 on the same system.  It works in the same way that
> AM_PATH_PYTHON works (just a small wrapper around it).  Please notice that
> AM_PATH_PYTHON and AM_PATH_PYTHONx can't be called together.
>
> The motive for doing this is Fedora Packaging Guidelines for Python (
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Python) which requires a package
> to be built for both runtimes.
>

Are you planning to use this for installing python2 and python3 artifacts
in a single make install call instead of having to go through 2 runs of
configure / make / make install ?




>
> Thanks,
> Yuval.
>



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