On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 1:00 AM, Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven <asmo...@in-nomine.org> wrote: > -On [20090115 01:11], Guido van Rossum (gu...@python.org) wrote: >>I'm with Martin. In these days of distributed version control systems, >>I would think that the effort for the Haiku folks to maintain a branch >>of Python in their own version control would be minimal. It is likely >>that for each new Python version that comes out, initially it is >>broken on Haiku, and then they have to go in and fix it. > > Last time I looked at Haiku and dabbled with it there were some people > actively working on POSIX compliance. My only guess right now is that this > work is largely complete. In effect that would mean that Python would work > out of the box, more or less. So the cost of adding and maintaining it in > the main repository should not be a big overhaul or anything. > > Just as a FYI. :)
Did you look at the patch they submitted? http://bugs.python.org/issue4933 -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ 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
