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| author | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2010-12-15 15:47:34 +0000 |
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| committer | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2010-12-15 15:47:34 +0000 |
| commit | 3cbb24d34ce03849d3959d7270bfd05900408758 (patch) | |
| tree | 31067864fbd6a47f5f8bd0c8855b7817287808cb /Misc/SpecialBuilds.txt | |
| parent | 0592be8f60970740d8ce39a533563fea0ef29184 (diff) | |
| download | cpython-git-3cbb24d34ce03849d3959d7270bfd05900408758.tar.gz | |
Encourage --with-pydebug rather than individual setting of debug options.
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Misc/SpecialBuilds.txt b/Misc/SpecialBuilds.txt index 25bb6d1e38..1413cf0ebd 100644 --- a/Misc/SpecialBuilds.txt +++ b/Misc/SpecialBuilds.txt @@ -1,7 +1,12 @@ This file describes some special Python build types enabled via compile-time preprocessor defines. -It is best to define these options in the EXTRA_CFLAGS make variable; +IMPORTANT: if you want to build a debug-enabled Python, it is recommended +that you use ``./configure --with-pydebug``, rather than the options listed +here. + +However, if you wish to define some of these options individually, it is best +to define them in the EXTRA_CFLAGS make variable; ``make EXTRA_CFLAGS="-DPy_REF_DEBUG"``. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- |