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From: Arve Barsnes <arve.barsnes@×××××.com>
To: Gentoo <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Q: What is "python-exec2c"? Why would "python3" dispatched through it not see an installed copy of pyyaml?
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2021 17:52:33
Message-Id: CAJjrzcUgfU-jP+HDEGj0-_PL54iC4UN5b3-_k8noCO31MCZUUg@mail.gmail.com
1 On Sat, 13 Mar 2021 at 18:23, Steven Lembark <lembark@×××××××.com> wrote:
2 > > grep python_targets /etc/portage/package.use/*
3 >
4 > That was it: I never new that the python targets got stuck
5 > in the zz_autoconfigure file.
6 >
7 > Sanity check: Do I actually need to set the python target or
8 > python single target for the system to function?
9
10 Usually not, they have defaults that works most of the time. You
11 should really only set them for specific packages and specific
12 versions where you need it for something special.
13
14 Regards,
15 Arve