[yocto] Crosscompiling python extensions with yocto generated toolchains!?

[Khem Raj]

On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 10:44 AM, Daniel. <danielhilst at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi everybody..
>
> I've been playing with python extensions. Now I want to compile a simple
> hello world extension
> to my Yocto's target, but I really can't find any good resource about doing
> it. So what is the teory behind it?
>
> I know that I need python headers "Python.h and others" and that I need
> distutils installed. After that everything is done by distutils and setup.py
> script, but what is done is a mistery. I found distutilscross on internet
> but no documentation about it!?
>
> How are python extensions cross-compiled by Yocto? Can somebody point me an
> example?!

take a look at meta-python.

http://cgit.openembedded.org/meta-openembedded/tree/meta-python

You might find some examples close to what you are looking for.

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