[lldb-dev] RFC: Eliminate LLDB_DISABLE_PYTHON

Zachary Turner via lldb-dev lldb-dev at lists.llvm.org
Thu Mar 7 11:52:57 PST 2019


Does lldb-server for Android currently use this flag?  I was under the
impression it just linked against Python anyway.

On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 11:50 AM Pavel Labath via lldb-dev <
lldb-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:

> On 07/03/2019 20:29, Davide Italiano via lldb-dev wrote:
> > I'm in favor of this. FWIW, I will be surprised if lldb works at all
> > with that option.
> >
>
> I would actually be also surprised if it works. However, the option I
> think is important to keep is to be able to build lldb-server without
> python around. Nobody uses the lldb client on android (in fact, I'm
> pretty sure it doesn't work), but lldb-server is used there. Getting a
> working python for android is hard, and it seems counterproductive to
> ask somebody to do it, when lldb-server does not even use python.
>
> If we can factor the code in such a way that code requiring python is
> not built/used when building lldb-server, then making python support
> mandatory for the rest seems reasonable to me.
>
> pl
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