In addition, I had to grep -r -l '$(PYTHON)' * | xargs sed -i
's!$(PYTHON)!/usr/bin/python2!g' because I couldn't figure out where
$(PYTHON) was set. At first I thought it was tools/get-fields.sh but
setting it there didn't fix it.

On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 7:25 PM Duncan X. Simpson <virtual...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Worked around with the following:
>
>  ~git/xen   master ± git diff
> diff --git a/tools/configure b/tools/configure
> index 7a57e6562d..874498ad80 100755
> --- a/tools/configure
> +++ b/tools/configure
> @@ -6859,7 +6859,7 @@ if echo "$PYTHON" | grep -q "^/"; then :
>      PYTHON=`basename $PYTHONPATH`
>
>  elif test -z "$PYTHON"; then :
> -  PYTHON="python"
> +  PYTHON="python2"
>  else
>    as_fn_error $? "PYTHON specified, but is not an absolute path"
> "$LINENO" 5
>  fi
>
> Not sure if this is ideal.
>
> On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 7:18 PM Duncan X. Simpson <virtual...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> I just cloned Xen from git, but it won't configure. I have both versions
> of Python installed, but it tries to use 3 to run 2 code:
>
>     checking for inttypes.h... yes
>     checking for stdint.h... yes
>     checking for unistd.h... yes
>       File "<string>", line 1
>         import distutils.sysconfig;     print
> distutils.sysconfig.get_config_var("VERSION")
>                                                       ^
>     SyntaxError: invalid syntax
>     checking for python-config... /usr/bin/python-config
>     checking Python.h usability... yes
>     checking Python.h presence... yes
>     checking for Python.h... yes
>
> How do I fix this?
> --
>
> Duncan X. Simpson, K7DXS
>
> --
>
> Duncan X. Simpson, K7DXS
>
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