utahta/pythonbrew — Issue #61: Skip tests on install
Author: JamesGecko
Created: 2012-02-13 20:36:41+00:00
State: open

When running `pythonbrew install 2.7.2`, there are a lot of tests which seem to consume a large part of the time it takes to compile Python. Are they essential part of the build process? Could Pythonbrew provide an option to skip them?