[Buildroot] [PATCH] package/python: enable xml libraries

[Yegor Yefremov]

On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 10:39 AM, Angelo Compagnucci
<angelo.compagnucci at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Yegor,
>
> 2015-02-13 10:31 GMT+01:00 Yegor Yefremov <yegorslists at googlemail.com>:
>
>>>
>>> +config BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_XML
>>> +       bool "xml module"
>>> +       select BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_PYEXPAT
>>> +       help
>>> +         Xml libraries for Python
>>> +
>>
>> What about this existing option?
>>
>> config BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_PYEXPAT
>>         select BR2_PACKAGE_EXPAT
>>         bool "pyexpat"
>>         help
>>           pyexpat module for Python.
>>
>> Yegor
>
> Whithout BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_XML there is no way you can know exactly
> when xml modules will be included or not without reading the configure
> script.
> Inedeed, python xml modules are included by the configure script only
> if pyexpat is enabled.
>
> BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_XML makes clear that if you want xml libraries, you
> should select pyexpat.

Then the existing MACRO should be renamed. Though this implies
renaming it in the existing packages, that have this option as
dependency like jango etc.

Yegor