[Buildroot] Trouble building the manual

Thomas De Schampheleire patrickdepinguin at gmail.com
Wed Oct 9 10:25:18 UTC 2013


Hi,

On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 11:14 AM, Thomas Petazzoni
<thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> wrote:
> Dear Sagaert Johan,
>
> On Wed, 9 Oct 2013 11:04:16 +0200, Sagaert Johan wrote:
>
>> # make manual-pdf
>> >>>   Updating the manual lists...
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>   File "/home/buildroot12git/support/scripts/gen-manual-lists.py", line 41, in <module>
>>     from argparse import ArgumentParser
>> ImportError: No module named argparse
>> make: *** [manual-update-lists] Error 1
>
> You need the Python argparse module. In recent versions of Python, it's
> part of the standard library. With older versions, you need to install
> separately.
>
> Check if your distribution has a package called python-argparse or
> something like that.
>

Note that this would have been caught with the proposed dependency check
(http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/280931/)

Best regards,
Thomas



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