Disable gdb Python support?

[Grant Edwards]

On 2012-08-14, Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr> wrote:

>> >  Debug facilities  --->
>> >  [*] gdb  --->
>> >      [ ] Enable python scripting
>> 
>> Hmm.  That must be something added since 1.12. It doesn't show up in
>> my .config file nor when when I do ./ct-ng menuconfig.
>
> Nope, it probably isn't in ct-ng 1.12; it's been added after that.
> In 1.12, the python dependencies was not caught, so there was no
> provision against it sneaking in.
>
> Note that 1.12.x is no longer maintained. The current maintained
> series is the 1.16.x. Please upgrade.
>
>> I tried a couple more recent versions, but my build scripts failed at
>> the "./configure --local" stage, and I haven't had time to figure out
>> how I need to change my build scripts and documenation.
>> 
>> It's probably time to figure out the current spelling for "./configure
>> --local"...
>
> Since switching to autoconf, the switch was renamed --enable-local. With
> autoconf, it;s notpossible (AFAIK) todefine custom switches, besides the
> --with-XX or --enable-XXX forms, hence the --enable-local.

Ah!  I had started looking through changelogs, but hadn't found that
yet.  I just tweaked by build script and am now building using ct-ng
1.16 with gdb's python support disabled.

Thanks!

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