cross-compiling and python

[d.ostrovsky at idaia.de]

On Tue Mar 5 Matus Kukan wrote:

> But I don't think we need to get rid ourselves of python-build-time  
> dependency.
> Surely, at least on Linux and Windows, it is available.
+1

Mac OS X 10.7.5 here:
david at wizball> python --version
Python 2.7.1

so, i would say, just drop that "feature" of using internal python
as python-build-time dependency and always require system python
to be installed and fail loudly if it is not the case.

David