From: Steve Reinhardt <stever@eecs.umich.edu>
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 12:18:12 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: Add explicit check for Python version to SConstruct.
X-Git-Tag: m5_1.1~38^2
X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=50186d13204dea5d7c95596f1e9f8cff6bca8a2f;p=gem5.git

Add explicit check for Python version to SConstruct.

build/SConstruct:
    Add explicit check for Python version.

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extra : convert_revision : 19ee788f72d63eb301e4be4c0c5729a5025c379f
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diff --git a/build/SConstruct b/build/SConstruct
index 8819e3649..b03a81c52 100644
--- a/build/SConstruct
+++ b/build/SConstruct
@@ -45,6 +45,12 @@
 import sys
 import os
 
+# Check for recent-enough Python version
+(major, minor) = sys.version_info[:2]
+if major < 2 or (major == 2 and minor < 3):
+    print "Error: M5 requires Python 2.3 or later."
+    sys.exit(1)
+
 # The absolute path to the current directory (where this file lives).
 ROOT = Dir('.').abspath