[OE-core] [PATCH 01/22] oe-buildenv-internal: Update to python3

[Randle, William C]

On Wed, 2016-06-01 at 13:35 +0100, Richard Purdie wrote:
> Check that 'python' is a python v2 since that is what we assume everywhere
> and upstream python devs recommend. We can need both python2 and python3
> available since we don't control the software we might download and run.
> 
> Also check that python 3 is >= 3.4.0, our minimum version for bitbake.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org>
> ---
>  scripts/oe-buildenv-internal | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
>  1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/oe-buildenv-internal b/scripts/oe-buildenv-internal
> index 81ee784..56d3419 100755
> --- a/scripts/oe-buildenv-internal
> +++ b/scripts/oe-buildenv-internal
> @@ -29,27 +29,31 @@ if [ -z "$OE_SKIP_SDK_CHECK" ] && [ -n
> "$OECORE_SDK_VERSION" ]; then
>      return 1
>  fi
>  
> -# Make sure we're not using python v3.x. This check can't go into
> -# sanity.bbclass because bitbake's source code doesn't even pass
> -# parsing stage when used with python v3, so we catch it here so we
> -# can offer a meaningful error message.
> -py_v3_check=$(/usr/bin/env python --version 2>&1 | grep "Python 3")
> -if [ -n "$py_v3_check" ]; then
> -    echo >&2 "Bitbake is not compatible with python v3"
> -    echo >&2 "Please set up python v2 as your default python interpreter"
> +# Make sure we're not using python v3.x as 'python', we don't support it.
> +py_v2_check=$(/usr/bin/env python --version 2>&1 | grep "Python 3")
> +if [ -n "$py_v2_check" ]; then
> +    echo >&2 "OpenEmbedded requires 'python' to be python v2 (>= 2.7.3), not
> python v3."
> +    echo >&2 "Please set up python v2 as your default 'python' interpreter."
>      return 1
>  fi
> -unset py_v3_check
> -
> -# Similarly, we now have code that doesn't parse correctly with older
> -# versions of Python, and rather than fixing that and being eternally
> -# vigilant for any other new feature use, just check the version here.
> -py_v26_check=$(python -c 'import sys; print sys.version_info >= (2,7,3)')
> -if [ "$py_v26_check" != "True" ]; then
> -    echo >&2 "BitBake requires Python 2.7.3 or later"
> +unset py_v2_check
> +
> +py_v27_check=$(python -c 'import sys; print sys.version_info >= (2,7,3)')
> +if [ "$py_v27_check" != "True" ]; then
> +    echo >&2 "OpenEmbedded requires 'python' to be python v2 (>= 2.7.3), not
> python v3."
> +    echo >&2 "Please upgrade your python v2."
> +fi
> +unset py_v27_check
> +
> +# We potentially have code that doesn't parse correctly with older versions 
> +# of Python, and rather than fixing that and being eternally vigilant for 
> +# any other new feature use, just check the version here.
> +py_v34_check=$(python3 -c 'import sys; print(sys.version_info >= (3,4,0))')
> +if [ "$py_v34_check" != "True" ]; then
> +    echo >&2 "BitBake requires Python 3.4.0 or later as 'python3'"
>      return 1
>  fi
> -unset py_v26_check
> +unset py_v34_check
>  
>  if [ -z "$BDIR" ]; then
>      if [ -z "$1" ]; then
> -- 
> 2.5.0

It seems to me the comment about older Python versions should remain before the
2.7.3 check so that it applies to both the 2.7.3 and 3.4.0 checks.

    -Bill