diff -r 02d6d3a7a181 Misc/README.valgrind --- a/Misc/README.valgrind Sat Aug 02 01:30:37 2014 -0400 +++ b/Misc/README.valgrind Sat Aug 02 15:54:06 2014 +0300 @@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ Python. Valgrind is used periodically by Python developers to try to ensure there are no memory leaks or invalid memory reads/writes. +If you want to enable valgrind support in python, you will need to +configure python --with-valgrind option. + If you don't want to read about the details of using Valgrind, there are still two things you must do to suppress the warnings. First, you must use a suppressions file. One is supplied in