--- pykdeextensions-0.4.0.orig/src/kdedistutils.py	2007-02-21 00:17:53.879157000 +0200
+++ pykdeextensions-0.4.0.orig/src/kdedistutils.py	2007-02-21 00:18:44.740398104 +0200
@@ -290,10 +290,19 @@ 
 
 ###########################################################################
 class InstallApplicationDataAndLinks(install_data):
+    user_options = [
+        ('compile', 'c', "compile .py to .pyc [default]"),
+        ('no-compile', None, "don't compile .py files"),
+    ]
+    
+    boolean_options = ['compile']
+    negative_opt = {'no-compile': 'compile'}
+    
     def get_command_name(self):
         return 'install_application_data'
         
     def initialize_options(self):
+        self.compile = None
         install_data.initialize_options(self)
 
         self.data_files = self.distribution.application_data
@@ -303,8 +312,12 @@ 
                                    ('install_application_data', 'install_dir'),
                                    ('root', 'root'),
                                    ('force', 'force'),
+                                   ('compile', 'compile'),
                                   )
         
+        if self.compile is None:
+            self.compile = 1
+
     def run(self):
         self.outfiles.extend(self.mkpath(self.install_dir))
         for f in self.data_files:
@@ -366,10 +379,11 @@ 
         
         # Byte compile the .py files
         from distutils.util import byte_compile
-        byte_compile(self.outfiles, optimize=0, force=1, prefix=prefix, base_dir=install_cmd.prefix, dry_run=self.dry_run)
+        if self.compile:
+            byte_compile(self.outfiles, optimize=0, force=1, prefix=prefix, base_dir=install_cmd.prefix, dry_run=self.dry_run)
 
-        # Add the .pyc files to the list of outfiles.
-        self.outfiles.extend( [item+'c' for item in self.outfiles if item.endswith('.py')] )
+            # Add the .pyc files to the list of outfiles.
+            self.outfiles.extend( [item+'c' for item in self.outfiles if item.endswith('.py')] )
 
     def mkpath(self, name, mode=0777):
         return dir_util.mkpath(name, mode, dry_run=self.dry_run)