Re: [PATCH 3/5] nmbug-status: Add an nmbug-status(5) man page

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+Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] nmbug-status: Add an nmbug-status(5) man page\r
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+"W. Trevor King" <wking@tremily.us> writes:\r
+\r
+> So separate --without-=E2=80=A6 configure flags for each script, which wi=\r
+ll\r
+> also control the associated man pages and handle runtime-dependency\r
+> warnings/errors?\r
+\r
+Or just have e.g. the nmbug-status install depend on the hypothetical\r
+--without-python flag.=20=20\r
+\r
+>\r
+> Looking over our current configure, I see we have a --without-ruby,\r
+> but no --without-python.  I may file a separate patch adding that, so\r
+> folks with Python installed can still opt-out of notmuch's Python\r
+> bindings.\r
+\r
+That seems sensible in any case. Although we'd have to double check that\r
+the build itself doesn't depend on python.  It might make sense to\r
+distinguish between the python bindings (needed for nmbug-status) and\r
+python itself, needed for the test-suite (at least) and nmbug.\r