From: Jason Ish <jason.ish@oisf.net>
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2019 04:56:35 +0000 (-0600)
Subject: configure: detect python major version
X-Git-Tag: suricata-5.0.0~29
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c4b856ea9922fa52e039aa6f843bc8ad9d526bd3;p=thirdparty%2Fsuricata.git

configure: detect python major version

For informational purposes only when notifying what Python
modules are required during ./configure.
---

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 2405fed497..188c928875 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -121,6 +121,12 @@
     fi
     AM_CONDITIONAL([HAVE_PYTHON], [test "x$enable_python" = "xyes"])
 
+    # Get the Python major version. This is only for information
+    # messages displayed during configure.
+    if test "x$HAVE_PYTHON" != "xno"; then
+       pymv="$($HAVE_PYTHON -c 'import sys; print(sys.version_info.major);')"
+    fi
+
     # Check for python-distutils (setup).
     have_python_distutils="no"
     if test "x$enable_python" = "xyes"; then
@@ -139,7 +145,7 @@
        echo "    Warning: Python distutils not found. Python tools will"
        echo "        not be installed."
        echo ""
-       echo "    Ubuntu/Debian: apt install `basename ${HAVE_PYTHON}`-distutils"
+       echo "    Please install the distutils module for Python ${pymv}."
        echo ""
     fi