3 files changed, 16 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/meta/classes/gobject-introspection.bbclass b/meta/classes/gobject-introspection.bbclass
index 8cd7b7ed50..37389cbc8b 100644
--- a/meta/classes/gobject-introspection.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/gobject-introspection.bbclass
@@ -24,11 +24,6 @@ DEPENDS_append_class-target = " gobject-introspection gobject-introspection-nati
 DEPENDS_append_class-native = " gobject-introspection-native"
 DEPENDS_append_class-nativesdk = " gobject-introspection-native"
 
-# This is necessary for python scripts to succeed - distutils fails if these
-# are not set
-export STAGING_INCDIR
-export STAGING_LIBDIR
-
 # This is used by introspection tools to find .gir includes
 export XDG_DATA_DIRS = "${STAGING_DATADIR}"
 
diff --git a/meta/classes/python3native.bbclass b/meta/classes/python3native.bbclass
index 18998636b4..d7b2d357e9 100644
--- a/meta/classes/python3native.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/python3native.bbclass
@@ -3,3 +3,11 @@ inherit python3-dir
 PYTHON="${STAGING_BINDIR_NATIVE}/${PYTHON_PN}-native/${PYTHON_PN}"
 EXTRANATIVEPATH += "${PYTHON_PN}-native"
 DEPENDS += " ${PYTHON_PN}-native "
+
+# python-config and other scripts are using distutils modules
+# which we patch to access these variables
+export STAGING_INCDIR
+export STAGING_LIBDIR
+
+# autoconf macros will use their internal default preference otherwise
+export PYTHON
diff --git a/meta/classes/pythonnative.bbclass b/meta/classes/pythonnative.bbclass
index 97029dc525..bd239fa792 100644
--- a/meta/classes/pythonnative.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/pythonnative.bbclass
@@ -6,3 +6,11 @@ PYTHON="${STAGING_BINDIR_NATIVE}/${PYTHON_PN}-native/${PYTHON_PN}"
 PYTHON_EXECUTABLE="${PYTHON}"
 EXTRANATIVEPATH += "${PYTHON_PN}-native"
 DEPENDS += " ${PYTHON_PN}-native "
+
+# python-config and other scripts are using distutils modules
+# which we patch to access these variables
+export STAGING_INCDIR
+export STAGING_LIBDIR
+
+# autoconf macros will use their internal default preference otherwise
+export PYTHON