Hartmut Goebel <h.goe...@crazy-compilers.com> skribis: > Am 12.10.2016 um 18:03 schrieb Leo Famulari: >>> > (define %standard-phases >>> > - ;; 'configure' and 'build' phases are not needed. Everything is done >>> > during >>> > - ;; 'install'. >>> > + ;; 'configure' phase is not needed. >> I have no real comment because I don't know the python-build-system well >> enough. Is the sentence about 'install' no longer accurate? > > The python-build-system uses the build and the install phase, but not > the configure phase. So the old comment was plain wrong. I assume once > only the install phase was used[*] and the comment has had been correct :-) > > Which is possible and much like running "make install" without prior run > to "make".
Indeed, I think this has been the case since commit b191f88ee34576a6908b9b5e94cb7664e88c7e79. Note however that Mark reverted this patch from master because it would have caused a rebuild of all things Python. However feel free to apply it to wip-python-build-system. Thanks, Ludo’.
