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Expand Up @@ -188,6 +188,10 @@ Configuration is typically::

$ ./configure --with-pydebug

For faster edit-configure-build-test loops, you can enable Autoconf's cache
with ``./configure -C`` (equivalent to ``./configure --config-cache``), which
reuses previous probe results when possible.

More flags are available to ``configure``, but this is the minimum you should
do to get a pydebug build of CPython.

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