I was able to build the python3 module with the latest sword svn source on my laptop (RHEL7). Thanks a lot !
On Wed, 12 Jun 2019 at 19:29, Greg Hellings <greg.helli...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Ah, perhaps I am not building the Python 3 bindings for EPEL, because > that's a beast and EPEL has Python 2 by default. So rather than keep > up with the backport treadmill on EPEL7, I stuck with just Python 2 > bindings. However, you can see here in the Fedora spec file how the > Python 3 bindings are being built. Notice, though, that there are a > few minor patches I apply to 1.8.1 (but which should all be present in > SVN master branch) in order to get it to build. > > https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/sword/blob/master/f/sword.spec > > The notable parts are > > -DSWORD_PYTHON_3:BOOL=TRUE \ > > In 1.8.1 the language I use for building Python 2/3 changed to support > building both out of the same source. This required creating separate > bool values for both py2 and py3 and allowing both to be built > simultaneously. The most important patch to the source that should > enable that is > https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/sword/blob/master/f/sword-1.8.1-swig.diff > along with > https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/sword/blob/master/f/sword-1.8.1-cmake.diff. > > I would like to get a 1.8.2 wrapped up once Troy is finished with his > Bishop 1.2.0 work, and include quite a few fixes. However, I have not > had access to our Jenkins CI system for some time. I'll need to work > with Troy to get that back so I can update release procedures and > bundle up 1.8.2 to include things like the Python binding build fixes. > > --Greg > > > On Wed, Jun 12, 2019 at 12:05 PM pierre amadio <amadio.pie...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Hello ! > > > > I do not have access to the debian box i had trouble with when i wrote > > the mail (i should have access to it again in some weeks or monthes), > > but it was a debian stable with sword 1.8.1 > > > > i kept note on the way i build things usually with python2 here: > > https://github.com/pierre-amadio/SwordSandBox/blob/master/notes.txt > > > > as well as how i try to do thing with python3: > > https://github.com/pierre-amadio/SwordSandBox/blob/master/python/ankistuff/notes.txt > > > > When i succeed building something that worked in an ugly way (changing > > stuff manually) as above, it was on a RHEL7.5 with sword 1.8.1, on a > > box i have still access to (my main laptop). > > > > I did not use any configure switched to mention i wanted python3 > > binding, so i guess this is what i missed, but i m still puzzled: > > > > - On the sword-1.8.1-3.el7.src.rpm that comes with epel, the spec file > > is set to build a python module indeed, but i do not undertsand how it > > is supposed to pick python3 (i must admit i m not really used to > > cmake). > > > > %cmake -DLIBSWORD_LIBRARY_TYPE=Shared \ > > -DSWORD_BINDINGS="Python" \ > > ... > > ... > > and later, in the files section, it looks like a macro speciffically > > mention python2: > > > > %files python > > %{python2_sitearch}/Sword.py > > > > - I try to see what switch was available with the build process i was used > > to: > > > > cd sword-1.8.1 > > ./autogen.sh > > #not finding python3 specific stuff here > > ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/sword --with-clucene --with-curl_sftp > > --enable-examples > > make > > make install > > make install_config > > > > And then building the python module: > > > > cd ~/tmp/sword-1.8.1/bindings/swig/package > > ./autogen.sh > > #Here the configure let me specify with python version i m interested > > in. Let s try: > > ./configure PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/local/sword/lib/pkgconfig > > CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/local/sword/include/" --with-python=/usr/bin/python3 > > > > But it does not look good: > > > > ####################### > > checking for Python prefix... > > checking for Python exec-prefix... > > checking for Python version... File "<string>", line 1 > > import string,operator; print > > operator.getitem(string.split(string.__file__,'/'),-2) > > ^ > > SyntaxError: invalid syntax > > > > checking for Python header files... > > checking for Python library... Not found > > ######################## > > > > So i cannot continue with the expected: > > > > make pythonswig > > PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/local/sword/lib/pkgconfig > > CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/local/sword/include/" make python_make > > > > Is it having problem with system where both python2 and python3 are > > installed ? > > > > > > > > On Wed, 12 Jun 2019 at 00:46, Greg Hellings <greg.helli...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > What version are you trying with? What error message are you getting? > > > > > > The bindings have supported python2/3 for quite some time using nothing > > > more than a configure time switch. I build both for Fedora/EPEL, as can > > > be seen in the official spec file. > > > > > > --Greg > > > > > > On Sun, Jun 9, 2019, 13:03 pierre amadio <amadio.pie...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > > >> Hello. > > >> > > >> Some times ago, i managed to build a python3 sword module with some > > >> hack (changing manually the content of the setup.py genrated by make > > >> pythonswig because subprocess.run does not work in python3). > > >> This was on a Red Hat based box. > > >> Now that i try again on Debian, the make pythonswig process itself fail. > > >> > > >> Is there any plan to have official support for python3 in a future > > >> release ? > > >> > > >> Is there by any chance already a branch of some devel tree i could > > >> clone and get a local version of sword with pyton3 module ? > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org > > >> http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > > >> Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org > > > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > > > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page > > > > _______________________________________________ > > sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org > > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page > > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page _______________________________________________ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page
