Re: [scripts] python: change scripts to use system python insteadof env

From: Michal Marek
Date: Fri Jan 29 2010 - 06:51:08 EST


Jarod Wilson napsal(a):
> On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 9:34 PM, Américo Wang <xiyou.wangcong@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 6:20 AM, Don Zickus <dzickus@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Just a small change to a couple of scripts to go from
>>>
>>> #!/usr/bin/env python
>>>
>>> to
>>>
>>> #!/usr/bin/python
...
>>
>> Hmm, so python3 will be installed in /usr/local/bin?
>
> No, it will be /usr/bin/python3, but its possible a user would
> configure their environment to have their default python interpreter
> be python3, in which case env python would be using /usr/bin/python3
> rather than /usr/bin/python, which can lead to things mysteriously
> running differently or not running at all.
>
> Acked-by: Jarod Wilson <jarod@xxxxxxxxxx>

OK, and we have other python scripts that already use #!/usr/bin/python,
so this patch makes sense regardless of python3. I added it to the
kbuild tree.

Michal
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