On 03/08/2016, Marcos Dione <mdi...@grulic.org.ar> wrote: > Hi pythonistas. A couple of moths ago I opened an issue in the bug > tracker for adding a new syscall to the os module. It's based on new > developments in the Linux kernel. Here's the link: > > https://bugs.python.org/issue26826
To give more context, this is about adding support for Linux’s copy_file_range() system call. > After two months and a half I managed to create a nice patch with > unit tests and documentation (yay!), but then the issue went cold. I > would like to know how to proceed to get the issue going again. I thought the main problem remaining was getting concensus about adding it, since a couple people mentioned waiting for glibc support. I don’t have much personal opinion on this, but FWIW I don’t see much disadvantage in adding it now. I did mean to look over your latest patch, but that has drifted towards the bottom of my list of things to do :) _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
