[Buildroot] [RFC] Add pyudev package

Yegor Yefremov yegorslists at googlemail.com
Thu Sep 10 14:30:47 UTC 2015


Hi Thomas,

On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 2:39 PM, Thomas Petazzoni
<thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> wrote:
> Dear yegorslists at googlemail.com,
>
> On Thu, 10 Sep 2015 12:33:51 +0200, yegorslists at googlemail.com wrote:
>> This package provides Python bindings for udev. The package can be successfully
>> installed, but it fails to find libudev via find_library(). See [1] for details.
>> I have even tried to install binutils, but it fails anyway.
>>
>> This issue is quite old [2], but so far there is no official solution.
>
> I haven't looked in detail, but isn't the solution to patch the Python
> find_library() function to make it not rely on gcc/objdump?

It would be the best solution. Have you seen such a patch in the wild?
So far there was not much feedback in Python's bug tracker.

Yegor



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