On Wed, 10 Jun 2009 02:53:52 -0500 Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > That's not quite correct: .py[co] are generated by emerge right after > > package installaton and these won't come back unless you use these libs > > as root, since python won't have write access to these paths and will > > be byte-compiling each script on-the-fly. > > All the more reason for me to leave them alone then huh? ;-) We all > know what happens to portage when python pukes up last weeks meal. :/ Nah, you can't crash python by stealing it's bytecode, everything will work, just won't have a nice warm-start. Of course, that's not a good thing, so emerge compiles them on purpose, and unless you really short on space or inodes there's not much point in removing them. -- Mike Kazantsev // fraggod.net
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