On Wed, 2015-03-04 at 16:07 +0000, Ian Jackson wrote: > Ian Campbell writes ("Re: "./configure: line 7058: python-config: command not > found" after commit 0013245"): > > That would be ideal, but unless someone shows me/us a system with Python > > <=2.4 which suffers from this issue I'd also be inclined to accept a > > patch which made that check only apply iff python-config was found > > (assuming that would be simpler. it might actually be harder...). > > Isn't that what the current code does (rather messily) ?
Yes, I misread Julien's original mail and thought configure was failing due to the lack of python-config, but you are right, it carries on. So it sounds like perhaps all that is needed is some judicious use of "2>/dev/null"? > > That is, it invokes python-config, doesn't notice that python-config > fails, finds that the no output produced by python-config doesn't > contain the problematic fortify options, and disables the workaround. > > Ian. _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xen.org http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel