Luke Dunstan wrote: > OK. Actually I think distutils will be the last thing to be ported because > it is not necessary for using the rest of Python. Does distutils has support > for cross-compiling anyway?
No, it doesn't. > OK, but what about ANSI C headers like signal.h? I expected HAVE_SIGNAL_H to > exist already but I just came across this patch: > > http://svn.python.org/view/python/trunk/pyconfig.h.in?rev=35255&r1=35221&r2=35255 > > I am guessing that the reason for this patch was to reduce the number of > #ifdefs in the Python source to ease maintenance. Would you want to add some > of them back again? Yes. with a record what system (and version) requires them, so we can remove them again when the system becomes unsupported. Regards, _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
