Re: [gtk-osx-users] jhbuildrc TypeError issue.

[John Ralls <jralls ceridwen us>]

> On Aug 22, 2020, at 12:38 AM, Pascal <p p14 orange fr> wrote:
>
> > Le 22 août 2020 à 05:38, John Ralls <jralls ceridwen us> a écrit :
> >
> > > On Aug 21, 2020, at 1:14 PM, Pascal <p p14 orange fr> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I've just run a fresh new jhbuild environment.
> > > I've got this error:
> > > % jhbuild bootstrap-gtk-osx
> > > Loading .env environment variables…
> > > ### in jhbuildrc-custom
> > > ### /opt/xnadalib-2020 38
> > > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > > File "/opt/src-2020/Source/jhbuild/jhbuild/config.py", line 194, in load
> > >  execfile(filename, config)
> > > File "/opt/src-2020/Source/jhbuild/jhbuild/utils/compat.py", line 67, in execfile
> > >  exec(code, globals, locals)
> > > File "/opt/src-2020/config/jhbuildrc", line 609, in <module>
> > >  _python_install_path = os.path.join(prefix, 'lib', _python_ver, 'site-packages')
> > > File "/opt/src-2020/.new_local/share/pyenv/versions/3.8.5/lib/python3.8/posixpath.py", line 90, in join
> > >  genericpath._check_arg_types('join', a, *p)
> > > File "/opt/src-2020/.new_local/share/pyenv/versions/3.8.5/lib/python3.8/genericpath.py", line 152, in 
> > > _check_arg_types
> > >  raise TypeError(f'{funcname}() argument must be str, bytes, or '
> > > TypeError: join() argument must be str, bytes, or os.PathLike object, not 'int'
> > > jhbuild: could not load config file
> > >
> > > Before the line 609 in jhbuildrc:
> > > https://github.com/jralls/gtk-osx-build/blob/master/jhbuildrc-gtk-osx#L608
> > > I've added debug prints, see above lines with ### prefix.
> > >  print (prefix, _python_ver)
> > >
> > > It seems that the issue is that _python_ver is a number not a string.
> > > It is ok if I changed the line to:
> > >  _python_install_path = os.path.join(prefix, 'lib', str(_python_ver), 'site-packages')
> > >
> > > What is your feedback?
> >
> > Pascal,
> >
> > Makes sense. I've made the change and pushed it. Thanks.
>
> Thanks John for the quick update.
>
> Then, I've got the following logs with "failed":
>
> % jhbuild bootstrap-gtk-osx                           
> ...
> E: ['pkg-config', '--list-all'] failed
> E: ['pkg-config', '--list-all'] failed
> *** Checking out xz *** [1/14]
> ...

Well, if you're starting with a new prefix there won't be any pkg-config to call so it will fail. There's no 
call to pkg-config in gtk-osx itself though of course lots of configure scripts do. Are you trying to call it 
in jhbuildrc-custom?

Regards,
John Ralls