Re: Why are we shipping debug builds of pythons?

2018-08-09 Thread Miro Hrončok
On 4.8.2018 22:25, Miro Hrončok wrote: Hi, an interesting discussion came up in the Python Maint team recently, about not shipping python3-debug and python2-debug. On the Chesterton's fence principle [0], I'd would like to know why are we building and shipping them before we have a

Re: Why are we shipping debug builds of pythons?

2018-08-06 Thread David Malcolm
On Mon, 2018-08-06 at 13:15 +0200, Jan Kratochvil wrote: > On Mon, 06 Aug 2018 10:57:31 +0200, Petr Viktorin wrote: > > On 08/05/18 14:01, Jan Kratochvil wrote: > > > That is all together messy. This is why Microsoft has their debug > > > build of > > > their whole OS - Windows - called Checked

Re: Why are we shipping debug builds of pythons?

2018-08-06 Thread Petr Viktorin
On 08/05/18 14:01, Jan Kratochvil wrote: On Sun, 05 Aug 2018 13:39:58 +0200, Charalampos Stratakis wrote: Here we are referring to the python2-debug or python3-debug builds, which are just extra python builds that are compiled with the --with-pydebug flag Not just --with-pydebug:

Re: Why are we shipping debug builds of pythons?

2018-08-05 Thread Miro Hrončok
On 5.8.2018 03:20, Sérgio Basto wrote: On Sat, 2018-08-04 at 22:25 +0200, Miro Hrončok wrote: Hi, an interesting discussion came up in the Python Maint team recently, about not shipping python3-debug and python2-debug. On the Chesterton's fence principle [0], I'd would like to know why are we