[opensuse-factory] Re: [opensuse-packaging] Proposal to remove pyc/pyo from Python on TW

On 10/4/18 4:52 PM, Alberto Planas Dominguez wrote:

I created an small shim that replace the python3.7 binary to enable this cache prefix feature, to point it to /var/ cache/pycache/<username>, and I removed from the image all the python compiled code.

The above sounds to me that compiled code goes into several user-specific pycache directories. How does that save space? Ciao, Michael.