[bug#56536] [PATCH]: gnu: newt: Fix cross-compilationn

[Jean Pierre De Jesus DIAZ]

Hello,

> Why not moving python to the native-inputs instead?

Because `python-config' output differs for the host and the target I
believe.

Thanks,

—
Jean-Pierre De Jesus DIAZ


------- Original Message -------
On Saturday, August 6th, 2022 at 18:40, Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org> 
wrote:


> Hello,
>
> > + (add-before 'build 'add-python-config-to-path
> > + (lambda* (#:key target #:allow-other-keys)
> > + ;; When cross-compiling python-config is not present in $PATH.
> > + ;;
> > + ;; It is a shell script without dependencies on target binaries
> > + ;; so it can be run on the host to allow cross-compilation.
>
>

>
> Thanks,
>
> Mathieu