[Buildroot] [PATCH v3 1/2] package/python-numpy: fixup numpy distutils for cross compilation

Esben Haabendal esben at geanix.com
Thu Sep 26 11:18:10 UTC 2019


Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout at mind.be> writes:

> On 24/09/2019 16:39, Esben Haabendal wrote:
>> Fix problems using the numpy distutils extension for cross compilation,
>> so that linking with npymath library will use target library when building
>> target packages.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Esben Haabendal <esben at geanix.com>
>> ---
>>  .../0001-NPY_PKG_CONFIG_PATH.patch            | 84 +++++++++++++++++++
>>  package/python-numpy/python-numpy.mk          | 23 +++++
>>  2 files changed, 107 insertions(+)
>>  create mode 100644 package/python-numpy/0001-NPY_PKG_CONFIG_PATH.patch
>> 
>> diff --git a/package/python-numpy/0001-NPY_PKG_CONFIG_PATH.patch b/package/python-numpy/0001-NPY_PKG_CONFIG_PATH.patch
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 000000000000..cedf5ecc90e4
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/package/python-numpy/0001-NPY_PKG_CONFIG_PATH.patch
>> @@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
>> +commit 153fc148eec60e5cbec0e80617f75a3a5dd2a3f8
>> +Author: Esben Haabendal <esben at geanix.com>
>> +Date:   Thu Sep 12 21:59:58 2019 +0200
>> +
>> +    ENH: Allow NPY_PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable override
>> +    
>> +    Allow overriding npy-pkg-config directory using the NPY_PKG_CONFIG_PATH
>> +    environment variable, making it easier to use numpy in cross-compilation
>> +    setups.
>> +
>> +Upstream-Status: Accepted (scheduled for 1.18.0)
>
>  You Signed-off-by is missing in the patch.

The numpy project does not use SoB lines.  I will add it to the patch in
buildroot.

>> +
>> +diff --git a/numpy/distutils/misc_util.py b/numpy/distutils/misc_util.py
>> +index 1e10e92fdadf..0eaaeb7364d4 100644
>> +--- a/numpy/distutils/misc_util.py
>> ++++ b/numpy/distutils/misc_util.py
>> +@@ -1687,6 +1687,43 @@ class Configuration(object):
>> + 
>> +         and will be installed as foo.ini in the 'lib' subpath.
>> + 
>> ++        Cross-compilation
>> ++        -----------------
>> ++        When cross-compiling with numpy distutils, it might be necessary to
>> ++        use modified npy-pkg-config files.  Using the default/generated files
>> ++        will link with the host libraries (i.e. libnpymath.a).  For
>> ++        cross-compilation you of-course need to link with target libraries,
>> ++        while using the host Python installation.
>> ++
>> ++        You can copy out the numpy/core/lib/npy-pkg-config directory, add a
>> ++        pkgdir value to the .ini files and set NPY_PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment
>> ++        variable to point to the directory with the modified npy-pkg-config
>> ++        files.
>> ++
>> ++        Example npymath.ini modified for cross-compilation::
>> ++
>> ++            [meta]
>> ++            Name=npymath
>> ++            Description=Portable, core math library implementing C99 standard
>> ++            Version=0.1
>> ++
>> ++            [variables]
>> ++            pkgname=numpy.core
>> ++            pkgdir=/build/arm-linux-gnueabi/sysroot/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/numpy/core
>> ++            prefix=${pkgdir}
>> ++            libdir=${prefix}/lib
>> ++            includedir=${prefix}/include
>> ++
>> ++            [default]
>> ++            Libs=-L${libdir} -lnpymath
>> ++            Cflags=-I${includedir}
>> ++            Requires=mlib
>> ++
>> ++            [msvc]
>> ++            Libs=/LIBPATH:${libdir} npymath.lib
>> ++            Cflags=/INCLUDE:${includedir}
>> ++            Requires=mlib
>> ++
>> +         """
>> +         if subst_dict is None:
>> +             subst_dict = {}
>> +@@ -2092,9 +2129,22 @@ def get_numpy_include_dirs():
>> +     return include_dirs
>> + 
>> + def get_npy_pkg_dir():
>> +-    """Return the path where to find the npy-pkg-config directory."""
>> ++    """Return the path where to find the npy-pkg-config directory.
>> ++
>> ++    If the NPY_PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable is set, the value of that
>> ++    is returned.  Otherwise, a path inside the location of the numpy module is
>> ++    returned.
>> ++
>> ++    The NPY_PKG_CONFIG_PATH can be useful when cross-compiling, maintaining
>> ++    customized npy-pkg-config .ini files for the cross-compilation
>> ++    environment, and using them when cross-compiling.
>> ++
>> ++    """
>> +     # XXX: import here for bootstrapping reasons
>> +     import numpy
>> ++    d = os.environ.get('NPY_PKG_CONFIG_PATH')
>> ++    if d is not None:
>> ++        return d
>> +     d = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(numpy.__file__),
>> +             'core', 'lib', 'npy-pkg-config')
>> +     return d
>> diff --git a/package/python-numpy/python-numpy.mk b/package/python-numpy/python-numpy.mk
>> index 3b474efa6e6c..ff3ac7f88525 100644
>> --- a/package/python-numpy/python-numpy.mk
>> +++ b/package/python-numpy/python-numpy.mk
>> @@ -30,6 +30,29 @@ define PYTHON_NUMPY_CONFIGURE_CMDS
>>  	echo "include_dirs = $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include" >> $(@D)/site.cfg
>>  endef
>>  
>> +# The numpy distutils extensions are not very cross friendly.  It comes with
>> +# it's own pkg-config look-alike, which we are patching to allow overriding
>> +# where it locates the configuration files.  This allows us to use fixed up
>> +# target configuration files, which we make sure includes full path to the
>> +# target staging area, so that when building for target, we actually use the
>> +# target libraries.  Without this, target builds using numpy distutils
>> +# extensions (such as fx. python-scipy) will use the host libraries, which
>> +# obviously will not work.
>> +ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON3),y)
>> +PYTHON_NUMPY_STAGING_DIR = $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/python$(PYTHON3_VERSION_MAJOR)/site-packages/numpy
>> +else
>> +PYTHON_NUMPY_STAGING_DIR = $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/python$(PYTHON_VERSION_MAJOR)/site-packages/numpy
>> +endif
>> +PYTHON_NUMPY_NPY_PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$(PYTHON_NUMPY_STAGING_DIR)/core/lib/npy-pkg-config
>> +define PYTHON_NUMPY_FIXUP_NPY_PKG_CONFIG_FILES
>> +	sed -i '/pkgdir=/d' \
>
>  This should probably be anchored so we don't match foopkgdir=...

Will be fixed in next version.

>> +		$(PYTHON_NUMPY_NPY_PKG_CONFIG_PATH)/npymath.ini
>> +	awk -i inplace \
>> +		'/prefix=/ {print "pkgdir='$(PYTHON_NUMPY_STAGING_DIR)/core'"}1' \
>
>  We prefer to use sed instead of awk if possible. And we use $(SED) (which
> implies the -i). That simplifies this to:
>
> 	$(SED) '/^pkgdir=/d' \
> 		-e '/^prefix=/i pkgdir=$(PYTHON_NUMPY_STAGING_DIR)/core' \
> 		$(PYTHON_NUMPY_NPY_PKG_CONFIG_PATH)/npymath.ini

I will change that as well.

/Esben



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