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Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Problems compiling CVS

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From: Guy Harris <gharris@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 22:22:27 -0800
On Wed, Mar 03, 2004 at 01:08:13AM +0100, Joerg Mayer wrote:
> > BTW, I noticed that "packet-ncp2222.c" is not removed when I do a "make 
> > distclean" (neither is "register.c").  Is that correct?
> 
> IIRC, only maintainerclean removes the files that require Python to build.

...because we don't want to require that people who download a release
tarball have Python installed in order to build Ethereal.