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Thanks to Karl for doing so much of the work.
There have been 11 commits by 6 people in the 8 weeks since 1.16.4.
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Thanks to everyone who has contrib
Regarding PYTHON_PREFIX setting in automake, I've pushed a change that
(I hope) reverts to the previous behavior of using the usual GNU prefix
variables by default. It's attached.
The new configure option --with-python-sys-prefix yields the
the 1.16.4 behavior of using the sys.* Python values.
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