On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 2:04 PM Neal Gompa <ngompa13@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 5:02 PM Neal Gompa <ngompa13@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 4:57 PM Rex Dieter <rdieter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > Troy Dawson wrote: > > > > > > > But I've hit a package I'm having issues with, due to python vs > > > > python2/python3. qt5-qtwebengine > > > > For starters, it has a buildrequires for /usr/bin/python and is > > > > running "python <command>" in the %prep section. > > > > > > Are you saying nothing in rhel8 provides /usr/bin/python ? > > > > > > > Nothing provides it. The reason given: nobody could agree what to do here[1]. > > > > The easy trick that I use for this is make a symlink to a custom path > > and add it to the PATH in the package build. > > > > Something like this: > > mkdir -p .test-bin > > ln -sf /usr/bin/python2 .link-bin/python > > export PATH=$PWD/.link-bin:$PATH > > > > This trick works if it's only a build-time requirement. > > > > Alternatively, you can try to fix the shebangs everywhere... > > > > [1]: https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2018/11/27/what-no-python-in-rhel-8-beta/ > > > > Sorry, I mean "mkdir -p .link-bin" for the first command. > Thank you for that. I'll use it for the time being. As was said above, at the time beta came out there was still debate. Since almost all Fedora packages had already been converted from python to python2/python3, the issue hadn't came up for me until this package. Troy _______________________________________________ kde mailing list -- kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to kde-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
