[Python-Dev] --with-valgrind and --enable-shared

[Andrea Griffini]

On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 7:08 PM, Brett Cannon <brett at python.org> wrote:
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> It's not really our place to say if it makes sense for Arch to compile
> with valgrind flags turned on. It really depends on how they use Python in
> their Linux distribution and what their own goals are.
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I already asked the package maintainers about this, I just wanted to know
if my understanding about what --with-valgrind means is correct or if there
are good reason to turn it on (except debugging Python).


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>> If they are good defaults, why aren't them the default?
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> That's a question for Arch Linux and not us.
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I probably didn't explain myself correctly: I was asking why they're not
the default values for Python configure script...

Andrea
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