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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Python recompile
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2025 22:08:35 -0000 (UTC)
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On Wed, 5 Mar 2025 09:10:21 -0000 (UTC), Muttley wrote:

> Frankly any build system that has a 35K configure file needs revisiting.
> No package is so complex as to require that much setup.

Feel free to “revisit” it, and let us know what can be dropped.

The code doesn’t write itself, you know.