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@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ Sphinx\ [#f1]_ 3.4.3 sphinx-build --version
GNU tar 1.28 tar --version
gtags (optional) 6.6.5 gtags --version
mkimage (optional) 2017.01 mkimage --version
-Python (optional) 3.9.x python3 --version
+Python 3.9.x python3 --version
GNU AWK (optional) 5.1.0 gawk --version
====================== =============== ========================================
@@ -154,6 +154,13 @@ Perl
You will need perl 5 and the following modules: ``Getopt::Long``,
``Getopt::Std``, ``File::Basename``, and ``File::Find`` to build the kernel.
+Python
+------
+
+Several config options require it: it is required for arm/arm64
+default configs, CONFIG_LTO_CLANG, some DRM optional configs,
+the kernel-doc tool, and docs build (Sphinx), among others.
+
BC
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