https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/07a39ca07e4cbacb2941d22c9901047df292059b
commit: 07a39ca07e4cbacb2941d22c9901047df292059b
branch: main
author: Petr Viktorin <[email protected]>
committer: hugovk <[email protected]>
date: 2026-03-09T18:18:14Z
summary:

gh-145278: Revert "freeze encodings (partially) and linecache (#145279)" 
(#145689)

files:
D 
Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core_and_Builtins/2026-02-26-21-22-34.gh-issue-145278.DHkYqt.rst
M Makefile.pre.in
M PCbuild/_freeze_module.vcxproj
M PCbuild/_freeze_module.vcxproj.filters
M Python/frozen.c
M Tools/build/freeze_modules.py

diff --git a/Makefile.pre.in b/Makefile.pre.in
index 4c2426ed283d43..120a6add38507f 100644
--- a/Makefile.pre.in
+++ b/Makefile.pre.in
@@ -1729,9 +1729,6 @@ FROZEN_FILES_IN = \
                Lib/zipimport.py \
                Lib/abc.py \
                Lib/codecs.py \
-               Lib/encodings/__init__.py \
-               Lib/encodings/aliases.py \
-               Lib/encodings/utf_8.py \
                Lib/io.py \
                Lib/_collections_abc.py \
                Lib/_sitebuiltins.py \
@@ -1741,7 +1738,6 @@ FROZEN_FILES_IN = \
                Lib/os.py \
                Lib/site.py \
                Lib/stat.py \
-               Lib/linecache.py \
                Lib/importlib/util.py \
                Lib/importlib/machinery.py \
                Lib/runpy.py \
@@ -1758,9 +1754,6 @@ FROZEN_FILES_OUT = \
                Python/frozen_modules/zipimport.h \
                Python/frozen_modules/abc.h \
                Python/frozen_modules/codecs.h \
-               Python/frozen_modules/encodings.h \
-               Python/frozen_modules/encodings.aliases.h \
-               Python/frozen_modules/encodings.utf_8.h \
                Python/frozen_modules/io.h \
                Python/frozen_modules/_collections_abc.h \
                Python/frozen_modules/_sitebuiltins.h \
@@ -1770,7 +1763,6 @@ FROZEN_FILES_OUT = \
                Python/frozen_modules/os.h \
                Python/frozen_modules/site.h \
                Python/frozen_modules/stat.h \
-               Python/frozen_modules/linecache.h \
                Python/frozen_modules/importlib.util.h \
                Python/frozen_modules/importlib.machinery.h \
                Python/frozen_modules/runpy.h \
@@ -1810,15 +1802,6 @@ Python/frozen_modules/abc.h: Lib/abc.py 
$(FREEZE_MODULE_DEPS)
 Python/frozen_modules/codecs.h: Lib/codecs.py $(FREEZE_MODULE_DEPS)
        $(FREEZE_MODULE) codecs $(srcdir)/Lib/codecs.py 
Python/frozen_modules/codecs.h
 
-Python/frozen_modules/encodings.h: Lib/encodings/__init__.py 
$(FREEZE_MODULE_DEPS)
-       $(FREEZE_MODULE) encodings $(srcdir)/Lib/encodings/__init__.py 
Python/frozen_modules/encodings.h
-
-Python/frozen_modules/encodings.aliases.h: Lib/encodings/aliases.py 
$(FREEZE_MODULE_DEPS)
-       $(FREEZE_MODULE) encodings.aliases $(srcdir)/Lib/encodings/aliases.py 
Python/frozen_modules/encodings.aliases.h
-
-Python/frozen_modules/encodings.utf_8.h: Lib/encodings/utf_8.py 
$(FREEZE_MODULE_DEPS)
-       $(FREEZE_MODULE) encodings.utf_8 $(srcdir)/Lib/encodings/utf_8.py 
Python/frozen_modules/encodings.utf_8.h
-
 Python/frozen_modules/io.h: Lib/io.py $(FREEZE_MODULE_DEPS)
        $(FREEZE_MODULE) io $(srcdir)/Lib/io.py Python/frozen_modules/io.h
 
@@ -1846,9 +1829,6 @@ Python/frozen_modules/site.h: Lib/site.py 
$(FREEZE_MODULE_DEPS)
 Python/frozen_modules/stat.h: Lib/stat.py $(FREEZE_MODULE_DEPS)
        $(FREEZE_MODULE) stat $(srcdir)/Lib/stat.py Python/frozen_modules/stat.h
 
-Python/frozen_modules/linecache.h: Lib/linecache.py $(FREEZE_MODULE_DEPS)
-       $(FREEZE_MODULE) linecache $(srcdir)/Lib/linecache.py 
Python/frozen_modules/linecache.h
-
 Python/frozen_modules/importlib.util.h: Lib/importlib/util.py 
$(FREEZE_MODULE_DEPS)
        $(FREEZE_MODULE) importlib.util $(srcdir)/Lib/importlib/util.py 
Python/frozen_modules/importlib.util.h
 
diff --git 
a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core_and_Builtins/2026-02-26-21-22-34.gh-issue-145278.DHkYqt.rst
 
b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core_and_Builtins/2026-02-26-21-22-34.gh-issue-145278.DHkYqt.rst
deleted file mode 100644
index 6b6a9eb9813663..00000000000000
--- 
a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core_and_Builtins/2026-02-26-21-22-34.gh-issue-145278.DHkYqt.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-The :mod:`encodings` is now partially frozen, including
-the ``aliases`` and ``utf_8`` submodules.
-
-The :mod:`linecache` is now frozen.
diff --git a/PCbuild/_freeze_module.vcxproj b/PCbuild/_freeze_module.vcxproj
index 40946cafd16b75..cb806459596084 100644
--- a/PCbuild/_freeze_module.vcxproj
+++ b/PCbuild/_freeze_module.vcxproj
@@ -310,21 +310,6 @@
       <IntFile>$(IntDir)codecs.g.h</IntFile>
       
<OutFile>$(GeneratedFrozenModulesDir)Python\frozen_modules\codecs.h</OutFile>
     </None>
-    <None Include="..\Lib\encodings\__init__.py">
-      <ModName>encodings</ModName>
-      <IntFile>$(IntDir)encodings.g.h</IntFile>
-      
<OutFile>$(GeneratedFrozenModulesDir)Python\frozen_modules\encodings.h</OutFile>
-    </None>
-    <None Include="..\Lib\encodings\aliases.py">
-      <ModName>encodings.aliases</ModName>
-      <IntFile>$(IntDir)encodings.aliases.g.h</IntFile>
-      
<OutFile>$(GeneratedFrozenModulesDir)Python\frozen_modules\encodings.aliases.h</OutFile>
-    </None>
-    <None Include="..\Lib\encodings\utf_8.py">
-      <ModName>encodings.utf_8</ModName>
-      <IntFile>$(IntDir)encodings.utf_8.g.h</IntFile>
-      
<OutFile>$(GeneratedFrozenModulesDir)Python\frozen_modules\encodings.utf_8.h</OutFile>
-    </None>
     <None Include="..\Lib\io.py">
       <ModName>io</ModName>
       <IntFile>$(IntDir)io.g.h</IntFile>
@@ -370,11 +355,6 @@
       <IntFile>$(IntDir)stat.g.h</IntFile>
       
<OutFile>$(GeneratedFrozenModulesDir)Python\frozen_modules\stat.h</OutFile>
     </None>
-    <None Include="..\Lib\linecache.py">
-      <ModName>linecache</ModName>
-      <IntFile>$(IntDir)linecache.g.h</IntFile>
-      
<OutFile>$(GeneratedFrozenModulesDir)Python\frozen_modules\linecache.h</OutFile>
-    </None>
     <None Include="..\Lib\importlib\util.py">
       <ModName>importlib.util</ModName>
       <IntFile>$(IntDir)importlib.util.g.h</IntFile>
diff --git a/PCbuild/_freeze_module.vcxproj.filters 
b/PCbuild/_freeze_module.vcxproj.filters
index a0e36a4c526ede..6dcf0e8712903a 100644
--- a/PCbuild/_freeze_module.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/PCbuild/_freeze_module.vcxproj.filters
@@ -537,15 +537,6 @@
     <None Include="..\Lib\codecs.py">
       <Filter>Python Files</Filter>
     </None>
-    <None Include="..\Lib\encodings\__init__.py">
-      <Filter>Python Files</Filter>
-    </None>
-    <None Include="..\Lib\encodings\aliases.py">
-      <Filter>Python Files</Filter>
-    </None>
-    <None Include="..\Lib\encodings\utf_8.py">
-      <Filter>Python Files</Filter>
-    </None>
     <None Include="..\Lib\io.py">
       <Filter>Python Files</Filter>
     </None>
@@ -573,9 +564,6 @@
     <None Include="..\Lib\stat.py">
       <Filter>Python Files</Filter>
     </None>
-    <None Include="..\Lib\linecache.py">
-      <Filter>Python Files</Filter>
-    </None>
     <None Include="..\Lib\importlib\util.py">
       <Filter>Python Files</Filter>
     </None>
diff --git a/Python/frozen.c b/Python/frozen.c
index 72a291d0d43f1d..15d256b6743e0a 100644
--- a/Python/frozen.c
+++ b/Python/frozen.c
@@ -46,9 +46,6 @@
 #include "frozen_modules/zipimport.h"
 #include "frozen_modules/abc.h"
 #include "frozen_modules/codecs.h"
-#include "frozen_modules/encodings.h"
-#include "frozen_modules/encodings.aliases.h"
-#include "frozen_modules/encodings.utf_8.h"
 #include "frozen_modules/io.h"
 #include "frozen_modules/_collections_abc.h"
 #include "frozen_modules/_sitebuiltins.h"
@@ -58,7 +55,6 @@
 #include "frozen_modules/os.h"
 #include "frozen_modules/site.h"
 #include "frozen_modules/stat.h"
-#include "frozen_modules/linecache.h"
 #include "frozen_modules/importlib.util.h"
 #include "frozen_modules/importlib.machinery.h"
 #include "frozen_modules/runpy.h"
@@ -80,9 +76,6 @@ static const struct _frozen stdlib_modules[] = {
     /* stdlib - startup, without site (python -S) */
     {"abc", _Py_M__abc, (int)sizeof(_Py_M__abc), false},
     {"codecs", _Py_M__codecs, (int)sizeof(_Py_M__codecs), false},
-    {"encodings", _Py_M__encodings, (int)sizeof(_Py_M__encodings), true},
-    {"encodings.aliases", _Py_M__encodings_aliases, 
(int)sizeof(_Py_M__encodings_aliases), false},
-    {"encodings.utf_8", _Py_M__encodings_utf_8, 
(int)sizeof(_Py_M__encodings_utf_8), false},
     {"io", _Py_M__io, (int)sizeof(_Py_M__io), false},
 
     /* stdlib - startup, with site */
@@ -95,9 +88,6 @@ static const struct _frozen stdlib_modules[] = {
     {"site", _Py_M__site, (int)sizeof(_Py_M__site), false},
     {"stat", _Py_M__stat, (int)sizeof(_Py_M__stat), false},
 
-    /* pythonrun - interactive */
-    {"linecache", _Py_M__linecache, (int)sizeof(_Py_M__linecache), false},
-
     /* runpy - run module with -m */
     {"importlib.util", _Py_M__importlib_util, 
(int)sizeof(_Py_M__importlib_util), false},
     {"importlib.machinery", _Py_M__importlib_machinery, 
(int)sizeof(_Py_M__importlib_machinery), false},
diff --git a/Tools/build/freeze_modules.py b/Tools/build/freeze_modules.py
index 0d1f5968d2a9e9..3c43f7e3bbe8ca 100644
--- a/Tools/build/freeze_modules.py
+++ b/Tools/build/freeze_modules.py
@@ -50,9 +50,10 @@
     ('stdlib - startup, without site (python -S)', [
         'abc',
         'codecs',
-        '<encodings>',
-        'encodings.aliases',
-        'encodings.utf_8',
+        # For now we do not freeze the encodings, due # to the noise all
+        # those extra modules add to the text printed during the build.
+        # (See 
https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/28398#pullrequestreview-756856469.)
+        #'<encodings.*>',
         'io',
         ]),
     ('stdlib - startup, with site', [
@@ -65,9 +66,6 @@
         'site',
         'stat',
         ]),
-    ('pythonrun - interactive', [
-        'linecache',
-    ]),
     ('runpy - run module with -m', [
         "importlib.util",
         "importlib.machinery",

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