[oe] [meta-oe][PATCH 4/6] libiio: Inherit distutils-base for packaging python files

[Adrian Bunk]

On Thu, Oct 24, 2019 at 12:53:53AM -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com>
> ---
>  meta-oe/recipes-support/libiio/libiio_git.bb | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/libiio/libiio_git.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-support/libiio/libiio_git.bb
> index 4e57d5b77b..489cb1a9e0 100644
> --- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/libiio/libiio_git.bb
> +++ b/meta-oe/recipes-support/libiio/libiio_git.bb
> @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ SRC_URI = "git://github.com/analogdevicesinc/libiio.git;protocol=https"
>  
>  S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
>  
> -inherit cmake python3native systemd
> +inherit cmake python3native systemd distutils-base
>...

This pulls in pythonnative, which ends up "fixing" the issue
by installing the python-native Python2 binary that gets used
instead of the Python3 binary from python3-native.

Installing the python module fails silently during install,
with libiio-python ending up empty.

cu
Adrian

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