iirc there is even an env var you can set -- PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=anyvalue -- which will prevent these .pyc files from ever being generated.
There are no ill effects to this I have ever noticed in several years of having it set in my bashrc. On 6 November 2017 12:47:03 CET, "Gábor Boskovits" <boskov...@gmail.com> wrote: > >Regarding message of ng0: >Debian does not ship pyc files, they compile them at install time, so >this >reproducibility issue does not affect them. > -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.