From 9cc7b932b1c1d58861ac97c8cdbce97fdcea0b7e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: tsteven4 <13596209+tsteven4@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2024 07:35:04 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] work around homebrew python linking issues (#1267)

* debug python brew issues

* dbg2

* dbg3

* dbg4

* insulate workflow from homebrew location.
---
 .github/workflows/macos.yml | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/macos.yml b/.github/workflows/macos.yml
index 5244f8741..3538c98fa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/macos.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/macos.yml
@@ -73,6 +73,12 @@ jobs:
         # https://github.com/actions/runner-images/issues/6507
         # https://github.com/actions/runner-images/issues/2322
         # brew update # skip update for now to avoid link issues AND many slow dependency upGRADES.
+        brew list -1 | grep python
+        ls -l $(brew --prefix)/bin | grep -i python
+        # workaround for https://github.com/actions/setup-python/issues/577
+        brew list -1 | grep python | while read formula; do brew unlink $formula; brew link --overwrite $formula; done
+        brew list -1 | grep python
+        ls -l $(brew --prefix)/bin | grep -i python
         brew install ninja
         brew install docbook docbook-xsl fop gnu-sed
         # brew install is taking forever on macos-11, skip jing-trang and all it's dependencies.
-- 
2.30.2