<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 6:38 PM, Jo-Philipp Wich <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jow@openwrt.org" target="_blank">jow@openwrt.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Hi Jason,<br>
<br>
no reason against it per se but it would introduce a new build prereq I<br>
suppose. If possible we'd like to stick to things we already require<br>
(perl, awk, shell).<br>
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<br>
Regards, Jo<br>
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</div></div></blockquote></div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">As far as I know, python is already required by the OpenWRT build system.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">The build stops if there is no /usr/bin/python (not 100% sure about this anymore)<br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">And in <a href="http://rules.mk">rules.mk</a> there's<br>PYTHON:=python<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">(and this is not related in any way to the Python package in the feeds)<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">So, I guess Python is fine.<br></div><br></div>