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Re: crossbuild support: help2man considered harmful



Le samedi 10 novembre 2007 à 17:18 +0100, Pierre THIERRY a écrit :
> Scribit Josselin Mouette dies 09/11/2007 hora 22:53:
> > BTW, there is another package which does this, and which is likely to
> > cause you much more trouble: python. The build system compiles the
> > modules using the generated python binary.
> 
> This is a classical problem in bootstrapping a language implemented in
> itself. Providing an automated way to make an arbitrary bootstrap in
> Debian would be useful.

Python is written in C, not in python. This mechanism in the python
build system is only here so that the same system is used for build and
installing the default modules and for the extension modules in other
packages.

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