Re: [AMBER-Developers] python dependency

From: Hai Nguyen <nhai.qn.gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2017 18:53:06 +0000

--skip-python is you friend here.

./configure --help will give you more info.

Cheers
Hai

On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 2:42 PM Brent Krueger <kruegerb.hope.edu> wrote:

> I know we had a lot of discussions about python back earlier this year, but
> I'm not sure whether this point came up exactly.
>
> We've been doing some work installing AMBER onto very bare-bones Linux
> machines and have found that python is required in order to complete the
> configure process. This is true even when one wishes to use the MINICONDA
> that will lie within the amber tree.
>
> Maybe I'm misunderstanding what MINICONDA is (is it not a full python
> install on its own?) but it seems a little silly to me to require python to
> already exist on the system when our recommended installation will, in
> fact, not use it at all.
>
> I realize that this will not impact most users and that it is trivial to
> install a system-wide python, so this isn't worth spending a lot of time
> on. But if there is a simple way around this, perhaps it is worth
> implementing?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Brent
>
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