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| author | Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2019-02-14 19:11:08 +0000 |
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| committer | Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2019-02-14 19:11:08 +0000 |
| commit | 791b6c7029f0b6fcbae872645ddf7cfb634d125a (patch) | |
| tree | 0106cb40cf8e6c226f5d824ef4150336d8eede88 /chapter05/python.xml | |
| parent | 75828c36ccd065cca1236e0b5fc824e726d211b4 (diff) | |
Fix a problem when building Python in Chapter 5 where some hosts may use host
dependent headers.
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@11519 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
Diffstat (limited to 'chapter05/python.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter05/python.xml | 24 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/chapter05/python.xml b/chapter05/python.xml index a52c08294..951185b31 100644 --- a/chapter05/python.xml +++ b/chapter05/python.xml @@ -43,9 +43,31 @@ <sect2 role="installation"> <title>Installation of Python</title> + <para>This package first builds the Python interpreter, then some + standard Python modules. The main script for building modules is + written in Python, and uses hard-coded paths to the host <filename + class="directory">/usr/include</filename> and <filename + class="directory">/usr/lib</filename> directories. To prevent them + from being used, issue:</para> + +<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i '/def add_multiarch_paths/a \ return' setup.py</userinput></screen> + <para>Prepare Python for compilation:</para> -<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/tools --with-ensurepip=no</userinput></screen> +<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/tools --without-ensurepip</userinput></screen> + + <variablelist> + <title>The meaning of the configure option:</title> + + <varlistentry> + <term><parameter>--without-ensurepip</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para>This switch disables the Python installer, which is not needed + at this stage.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + </variablelist> <para>Compile the package:</para> |