[GRASS-dev] ./configure --with-python description

Markus Neteler neteler at itc.it
Wed Sep 27 08:57:06 EDT 2006


On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 12:45:37AM +1200, Hamish wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> with configure rev 1.123 we have --with-python added to ./configure.
> 
> what does this do? the --help is a bit vague:
> 
>   --with-python           support PYTHON functionality (default: no)
> 
> 
> something to do with SWIG?

Yes. It picks the version of Python (maybe more in
future).

> The new GUI?

Currently not. Quite certainly in future, once it evolves.

> why all caps?

No idea :-)
I don't know where to change that in configure.in.

Markus




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