[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] package/python-reentry: add host variant

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com
Tue Oct 22 20:27:07 UTC 2019


On Mon, 21 Oct 2019 12:00:49 +0300
Asaf Kahlon <asafka7 at gmail.com> wrote:

> > Why do we need a host variant for python-reentry ?  
> 
> That's because packages which use reentry will probably have

"probably" ?

> setup_requires=['reentry'] and reentry_register=True in their
> setup.py.
> On installation, reentry creates a file with the registered
> entrypoints that you can read on the target when you need to load
> them.
> Maybe I should send a v2 and explain that in the commit?

Yes, we will need a better commit log, but more importantly, do we have
any package in Buildroot that needs this ? Or is it custom/private
packages that you have ?

Thanks,

Thomas
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