Re: [ptxdist] [PATCH] set install-lib path for host-system-python package installation

[Michael Olbrich <m.olbrich@pengutronix.de>]

On Tue, Jun 04, 2024 at 08:30:22AM +0200, Lucas Stach wrote:
> When only the prefix is set, different packages have different ideas
> about were the libs should be installed (lib vs lib64) on multilib
> systems. This causes issues later on when the package content is
> copied into the sysroot, as it may be attempted to copy a directory
> over a symlink. Set the lib install path explicitly, so all packages
> maintain a consistent view.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lucas Stach <l.stach@pengutronix.de>
> ---
>  rules/pre/Rules.make | 5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/rules/pre/Rules.make b/rules/pre/Rules.make
> index f6b1900500b8..651660d78bea 100644
> --- a/rules/pre/Rules.make
> +++ b/rules/pre/Rules.make
> @@ -254,7 +254,10 @@ CROSS_QMAKE_OPT := \
>  
>  CROSS_PYTHON_INSTALL := install --prefix=/usr
>  HOST_PYTHON_INSTALL := install --prefix=/usr
> -HOST_SYSTEM_PYTHON_INSTALL := install --prefix=/usr/lib/system-python3
> +HOST_SYSTEM_PYTHON_INSTALL := \
> +	install \
> +	--prefix=/usr/lib/system-python3 \
> +	--install-lib=/usr/lib/system-python3/lib

This breaks other stuff: With this change host-system-python3 packages are
now installend into .../usr/lib/system-python3/lib/ instead of
.../usr/lib/system-python3/lib/lib/python3.xx/site-packages/ and are no
longer found at runtime.

What exactly are you trying to fix?

Michael

>  
>  CROSS_MESON_USR := \
>  	--cross-file '${PTXDIST_MESON_CROSS_FILE}' \
> -- 
> 2.39.2
> 
> 
> 

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