[macports-ports] branch master updated: Add optimizations variant to python{27, 35, 36, 37}

Blair Zajac blair at orcaware.com
Mon Jul 16 00:00:23 UTC 2018



> On Jul 15, 2018, at 4:59 PM, Perry E. Metzger <pmetzger at macports.org> wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 15 Jul 2018 16:46:59 -0700 Eitan Adler <lists at eitanadler.com>
> wrote:
>> On Sun, 15 Jul 2018 at 13:30, Perry E. Metzger
>> <pmetzger at macports.org> wrote:
>>> It can take tens of minutes instead of a minute or two to build
>>> when you turn it on. That's quite different from the fairly slight
>>> change that normal optimization brings.  
>> 
>> Does it change the amount of time to install a binary package? For
>> most users the cost will be paid by the builders, not the users.
> 
> Many people build from source.

So for the build bots, make optimization the default and let the people building from source add

-optimizations

to $prefix/etc/macports/variants.conf

Blair



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