Use sysconfig instead of distutils for PYLIB
Version 2 takes into consideration that different versions of python
produce different results.
Signed-off-by: John Kacur <jkacur@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
Makefile | 2 +-
get_pylib.py | 16 ++++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
create mode 100755 get_pylib.py
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 4df61ece123b..32a9f41198a4 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ CFLAGS ?= -Wall -Wno-nonnull -Wextra
CPPFLAGS += -D_GNU_SOURCE -Isrc/include
LDFLAGS ?=
-PYLIB ?= $(shell python3 -c 'import distutils.sysconfig; print (distutils.sysconfig.get_python_lib())')
+PYLIB ?= $(shell python3 -m get_pylib)
# Check for errors, such as python3 not available
ifeq (${PYLIB},)
diff --git a/get_pylib.py b/get_pylib.py
new file mode 100755
index 000000000000..56253d589fe4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/get_pylib.py
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python3
+
+# This file is used during the make process
+
+import sysconfig
+
+# Older versions of python don't have this scheme
+# but produce the answer we expect with 'posix_prefix'
+# Newer versions of python insert 'local' in the path unless we use rpm_prefix
+SCHEME = 'rpm_prefix'
+
+if not SCHEME in sysconfig.get_scheme_names():
+ SCHEME = 'posix_prefix'
+
+PYLIB = sysconfig.get_path('purelib', SCHEME)
+print(PYLIB)
--
2.39.1
