hosttools: no longer check for or provide host python 2 to builds

(From OE-Core rev: 5f8f16b17f66966ae91aeabc23e97de5ecd17447)

Signed-off-by: Alexander Kanavin <alex.kanavin@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/base.bbclass b/meta/classes/base.bbclass
index 3306b316bb..31457f9f12 100644
--- a/meta/classes/base.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/base.bbclass
@@ -138,11 +138,6 @@ def setup_hosttools_dir(dest, toolsvar, d, fatal=True):
                 os.symlink(srctool, desttool)
             else:
                 notfound.append(tool)
-    # Force "python" -> "python2"
-    desttool = os.path.join(dest, "python")
-    if not os.path.exists(desttool):
-        srctool = "python2"
-        os.symlink(srctool, desttool)
 
     if notfound and fatal:
         bb.fatal("The following required tools (as specified by HOSTTOOLS) appear to be unavailable in PATH, please install them in order to proceed:\n  %s" % " ".join(notfound))