Subject: [bug#56536] [PATCH]: gnu: newt: Fix cross-compilationn

From: Jean Pierre De Jesus DIAZ <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 06 Aug 2022 16:54:14 +0000

Hello,

> Why not moving python to the native-inputs instead?

Because `python-config' output differs for the host and the target I
believe.

Thanks,

—
Jean-Pierre De Jesus DIAZ

------- Original Message -------
On Saturday, August 6th, 2022 at 18:40, Mathieu Othacehe <[email-masked]> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> > + (add-before 'build 'add-python-config-to-path
> > + (lambda* (#:key target #:allow-other-keys)
> > + ;; When cross-compiling python-config is not present in $PATH.
> > + ;;
> > + ;; It is a shell script without dependencies on target binaries
> > + ;; so it can be run on the host to allow cross-compilation.
>
>

> Thanks,
> Mathieu