Stephen M McQuay added the comment: I cobbled together a mix of what I found here:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1976837 http://blog.schmichael.com/2012/05/29/building-python-2-6-8-on-ubuntu-12-04/ and got python 2.6 to build fine on modern Ubuntu : % python -mplatform Linux-3.2.0-29-generic-x86_64-with-Ubuntu-12.04-precise ---------- hgrepos: +146 keywords: +patch nosy: +stephen.mcquay Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file26938/py26-fix.diff _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue9762> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
