On 3/9/19 1:48 AM, Laszlo Ersek wrote:
> The edk2-stabe201903 release introduced Python3 support to edk2's
> BaseTools; however the Python3 enablement breaks in a corner case (which
> is nevertheless supported by the edk2 community), namely the in-module
> parallelization that we utilize.
>
> This is tracked under
> <https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1607>. For now, work
> around the issue (in advance) by forcing Python2. (The workaround is a
> no-op before we move to edk2-stabe201903 in the roms/edk2 submodule.)
>
> Signed-off-by: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>
Tested-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>
> ---
> tests/uefi-test-tools/build.sh | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/tests/uefi-test-tools/build.sh b/tests/uefi-test-tools/build.sh
> index e2b52c855c39..8aa7935c43bb 100755
> --- a/tests/uefi-test-tools/build.sh
> +++ b/tests/uefi-test-tools/build.sh
> @@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ export PACKAGES_PATH=$(realpath -- "$edk2_dir")
> export WORKSPACE=$PWD
> mkdir -p Conf
>
> +# Work around <https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1607>.
> +export PYTHON_COMMAND=python2
> +
> # Source "edksetup.sh" carefully.
> set +e +u +C
> source "$PACKAGES_PATH/edksetup.sh"
>