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Subject: Re: Compiling Python3 for BeagleBone Black (Angstrom distro)
From: Travis Griggs <travisgriggs@gmail.com>
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On Nov 4, 2013, at 9:22 AM, Travis Griggs <travisgriggs@gmail.com> =
wrote:

> I'm playing with a BeagleBone Black running the angstrom distro. Of =
course, stock python is 2.7, I'd rather use python3. There isn't a =
python3 package available for angstrom. So I downloaded the source and =
compiled. It seemed to work pretty well. I used the basic approach =
outlined in the REAMDE:
>=20
> ./configure
> make
> make test
> make install
>=20
> Now, I want to repeat the process, but be a little more judicious =
about what all is compiled. For example, I don't really need tk stuff =
(in fact, it just kept telling me it wasn't there). And there's probably =
a number of other modules/libraries in the kitchen sink known as the =
stock install, that I could forgo on a tiny little computer like this.
>=20
> I see, looking at ./configure --help | less, that I could provide =
--disable-FEATURE and --without-PACKAGE directives to my ./configure =
invocation. But what I don't see is how to generate a list of what =
FEATURES/PACKAGES I could put there for consideration of omission. Is =
there some magic juju that generates that?
>=20

Should I have asked this question on python-dev instead? Not currently =
subscribed there=85 but would if that would generate more informed =
responses.