[Buildroot] [PATCH] package/python-pillow: fix wrong install step

[Angelo Compagnucci]

Dear Thomas Petazzoni,

2016-07-06 15:15 GMT+02:00 Thomas Petazzoni
<thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com>:
> Hello,
>
> On Wed, 6 Jul 2016 15:09:26 +0200, Angelo Compagnucci wrote:
>
>> > Ah, ok. Thanks for the explanation. I hate to say I dislike what the
>> > python-pillow package needs to do, but there isn't a better option for
>> > now with the current python-package infrastructure. We'll live with
>> > that for now, and potentially improve the python-package infrastructure
>> > in the future if more packages have similar requirements.
>>
>> Well, yes, I proposed a solution on a thread months ago, but for now
>> we a have such a requirement only for this package, so I convey with
>> you that the problem not arises.
>
> Agreed.
>
> It is not clear to me if it is legal for a Python package to build only
> with "build_ext" and not "build". According to the Python documentation
> "build" should do everything, and "build_ext" is a sub-command to build
> just the "extensions".
>
> Maybe the problem should be reported upstream?

Well, the python-pillow setup needs a good refactor IMHO, but it's far
from my free time atm.

>
>> > Ditto for the install target commands.
>>
>> Will do!
>
> Thanks!

Sincerely, Angelo

>
> Thomas
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> Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
> Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
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