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README: add a paragraph for specifying python interpreter

Message ID 20190411104214.18828-1-wei.liu2@citrix.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series README: add a paragraph for specifying python interpreter | expand

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Wei Liu April 11, 2019, 10:42 a.m. UTC 
It is reported in Linux From Scratch there isn't necessarily a
`python`.  Add a paragraph to tell users how to specify a path to a
python interpreter.

Reported-by: Kevin Buckley <kevin.buckley.ecs.vuw.ac.nz@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
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CC: Kevin Buckley <kevin.buckley.ecs.vuw.ac.nz@gmail.com>
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 README | 6 ++++++
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diff --git a/README b/README
index 23e4f7c3dc..4747192a61 100644
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@@ -181,6 +181,12 @@  Various tools, such as pygrub, have the following runtime dependencies:
           URL:    http://www.python.org/
           Debian: python
 
+Note that the build system expects `python` to be available. If your system
+only has `python2` or `python3` but not `python` (as in Linux From Scratch),
+you will need to specify a path to a python interpreter when running configure:
+
+    PYTHON=/path/to/python/interpreter ./configure
+
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