From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Michael Tremer <michael.tremer@ipfire.org>
To: development@lists.ipfire.org
Subject: Re: Building 'bind 9.11.6' fails with python error
Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2019 16:51:25 +0000
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Hi,

I have never heard of =E2=80=9Cply=E2=80=9D before, but it is a lever for Pyt=
hon.

However, it does not matter because we don=E2=80=99t need it anyways=E2=80=A6

-Michael

> On 1 Mar 2019, at 19:45, Matthias Fischer <matthias.fischer(a)ipfire.org> w=
rote:
>=20
> Hi,
>=20
> On 01.03.2019 18:31, Michael Tremer wrote:
>> Hi,
>>=20
>>> On 1 Mar 2019, at 17:28, Matthias Fischer <matthias.fischer(a)ipfire.org>=
 wrote:
>>>=20
>>> Hi,
>>>=20
>>> Building current 'bind 9.11.6' suddenly fails with the following errors:
>>>=20
>>> ***SNIP***
>>> checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl
>>> checking for python... no
>>> checking for python3... no
>>> checking for python3.7... no
>>> checking for python3.6... no
>>> checking for python3.5... no
>>> checking for python3.4... no
>>> checking for python3.3... no
>>> checking for python3.2... no
>>> checking for python2... no
>>> checking for python2.7... no
>>> checking for Python support... no
>>> configure: error: Python required for dnssec-keymgr
>>> make: *** [bind:76: /usr/src/log/bind-9.11.6] Error 1
>>> ***SNAP***
>>=20
>> We have python 2.7 which should be found here. Probably bind is built befo=
re Python is built?
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> It is. I tried building it *after* Python, but: see below.
>=20
>> Have a look in config.log what went wrong during detection...
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> ***SNIP***
> ...
> checking for python2... /usr/bin/python2
> checking if /usr/bin/python2 is python2 version >=3D 2.7 or python3
> version >=3D 3.2... yes
> checking Python module 'argparse'... yes
> checking Python module 'ply'... no
> checking for python2.7... /usr/bin/python2.7
> checking if /usr/bin/python2.7 is python2 version >=3D 2.7 or python3
> version >=3D 3.2... yes
> checking Python module 'argparse'... yes
> checking Python module 'ply'... no
> checking for Python support... no
> configure: error: Python required for dnssec-keymgr
> make: *** [bind:76: /usr/src/log/bind-9.11.6] Error 1
> ...
> ***SNAP***
>=20
> What is meant with "module 'ply'"? I can't find it.
>=20
>>> Sorry, I'm not sure: do we need 'dnssec-keymgr'? Or should I compile
>>> bind with '--without-python=E2=80=99?
>>=20
>> No, we do not need that tool. We don=E2=80=99t use bind to sign any DNSSEC=
 zones.
>=20
> Ok. Adding '--without-python'.
>=20
>>> Excerpt from 'configure'-help:
>>> "# Python is also optional but required by default so that dnssec-keymgr
>>> # gets installed unless explicitly prevented by the user using
>>> # --without-python.=E2=80=9D
>>=20
>> I guess disabling works.
>=20
> Yes. It does:
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> ***SNIP***
> ...
> checking for Python support... disabled
> ...
> ***SNAP***
>=20
> ;-)
>=20
> Best,
> Matthias


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