[Buildroot] [PATCH 10/15] package/pkg-generic.mk: Move python fixup to generic package infrastructure

[Yann E. MORIN]

Hervé, All,

On 2021-06-25 10:22 +0200, Herve Codina spake thusly:
> On Tue, 22 Jun 2021 23:01:03 +0200
> "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr> wrote:
> > So, earlier in the series, you introduced _PER_PACKAGE_TWEAK_HOOKS (or
> > whatever the name it will eventually bear), stating that infras could
> > set it, but here  you are not taking the chance to demonstrate this,
> > and instead you are inserting the python fixups in an ad-hoc way.
> > 
> > Which also illustrates that the libtool fixups should be converted to
> > the _PER_PACKAGE_TWEAK_HOOKS, probably...
> Yes that's perfectly true.
> 
> But do you think we need it right now in this patch series.
> I really would prefer to keep it as it is for this patch series.
> 
> The series is already quite complex and I think that converting
> libtool and python fixups to PER_PACKAGE_TWEAK_HOOKS (or other name)
> can be done afterward.

I am always a bit wary about the "cleanup can be done in a later pass"
excuse, because that later pass almost never manifests.

But still, the issue is real, and we better have a solution rather than
nothing, and we better have it earlier rather than later. So yes, keep
things as they are.

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN, first-shoted in the morning!

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