[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH 0050] Allow to skip lint when building FreeIPA.

[Petr Spacek]

On 4.6.2015 12:43, Alexander Bokovoy wrote:
> On Thu, 04 Jun 2015, David Kupka wrote:
>>
>> -- 
>> David Kupka
> 
>> From f68607e9a3db4cd8893c465d804615aac34afc29 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: David Kupka <dkupka at redhat.com>
>> Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2015 12:10:37 +0200
>> Subject: [PATCH] Allow to skip lint when building FreeIPA.
>>
>> Target 'lint' does nothing when SKIP_LINT is set to anything else than "no".
>> By default the variable is unset and lint is executed as always was.
> Is there any reason to support this?
> 
> I personally don't like to be able to skip lint as Python gives you too
> many ways of shooting yourself.

Lint is costly and you might not necessarily need to run it all the time,
especially in our resource-constrained VMs.

The original behavior stays the same as long as you do not define the variable
so I would personally not spend more time on this.

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Petr^2 Spacek