Build Python for HelenOS

About

This is a convenience repository making it easy to build Python for HelenOS.

Usage

To build Python for HelenOS run the following commands:

git clone https://github.com/zhalas/helenos-build-python.git
cd helenos-build-python
git submodule init
git submodule update
export HELENOS_HOME=/path/to/your/HelenOS/tree
make

When the build finishes place the result in HelenOS initramfs.

Warning:

you need to compile HelenOS with the patches that were posted to HelenOS mailing list, otherwise Python won't build.