We've split the python bindings a long time ago. However, we are still requiring python-config (as an obfuscation to python-devel). This does not make any sense. The only thing we need is python, not python-devel. Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn(a)redhat.com&gt; --- bootstrap.conf | 13 +------------ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/bootstrap.conf b/bootstrap.conf index c06ee4c..783b3a3 100644 --- a/bootstrap.conf +++ b/bootstrap.conf @@ -196,10 +196,7 @@ local_gl_dir=gnulib/local # Build prerequisites # Note that some of these programs are only required for 'make dist' to # succeed from a fresh git checkout; not all of these programs are -# required to run 'make dist' on a tarball. As a special case, we want -# to require the equivalent of the Fedora python-devel package, but -# RHEL 5 lacks the witness python-config package; we hack around that -# old environment below. +# required to run 'make dist' on a tarball. buildreq="\ autoconf 2.59 automake 1.9.6 @@ -212,19 +209,11 @@ patch - perl 5.5 perl::XML::XPath - pkg-config - -python-config - rpcgen - tar - xmllint - xsltproc - " -# Use rpm as a fallback to bypass the bootstrap probe for python-config, -# for the sake of RHEL 5; without requiring it on newer systems that -# have python-config to begin with. -if `(${PYTHON_CONFIG-python-config} --version; - test $? -lt 126 || rpm -q python-devel) >/dev/null 2>&1`; then - PYTHON_CONFIG=true -fi # Automake requires that ChangeLog and AUTHORS exist. touch AUTHORS ChangeLog || exit 1 -- 2.3.6