[oe] [PATCH] python-native: configure unicode to ucs4

Eric Bénard eric at eukrea.com
Fri Sep 17 13:57:02 UTC 2010


Hi,

Le 14/09/2010 23:17, Tom Rini a écrit :
> Eric Bénard wrote:
>> * while trying to run gdb from an SDK created by OE, I got the following
>> errors: /usr/local/angstrom/arm/bin/arm-angstrom-linux-gnueabi-gdb:
>> undefined symbol:
>> PyUnicodeUCS2_FromEncodedObject
>>
>> * the reason is that the workstation (ubuntu 10.04 or 9.01)'s Python
>> is compiled using ucs4
>> and the python-native used to create arm-angstrom-linux-gnueabi-gdb is
>> using ucs2, the
>> problem is detailed here :
>> http://docs.python.org/faq/extending#when-importing-module-x-why-do-i-get-undefined-symbol-pyunicodeucs2
>>
>>
>> * configuring python-native with ucs=4 solves this problem.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Eric Bénard <eric at eukrea.com>
>
> Can you test this out on some form of Red Hat? Thanks!
>
generated SDK tested on Fedora Core 10 : it works.

As discussed on IRC, I RedHat is compiling it's python wuth ucs=4 at 
least since RedHat 7 from what I saw in the SRPMS.

Eric




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