[issue27435] ctypes and AIX - also for 2.7.X (and later)

2016-07-31 Thread Michael Felt
Michael Felt added the comment: > FYI: I tried to pip install Mercurial - but got an error message from an > include file so the last bit did not compile. Problem for a later date - > could be a user error on my part, or an AIX version dependency. (during > discussion issue26439) I have

[issue27435] ctypes and AIX - also for 2.7.X (and later)

2016-07-29 Thread Michael Felt
Michael Felt added the comment: """ Lib/ctype support for LoadLibrary interface to dlopen() for AIX Similar kind of support (i.e., as a separate file) as has been done for Darwin support ctype.macholib.* rather than as been done with for "ce", "nt", "solaris", and "bsd" with separate, detailed

[issue27435] ctypes and AIX - also for 2.7.X (and later)

2016-07-28 Thread Michael Felt
Michael Felt added the comment: Adding "type behavior" as I have now read that that is actually the python friendly way of talking about a 'bug'. Testing my proposed patch for 2.7 with python2.7.12 - will update with patch when finished. -- nosy: +Michael.Felt type: -> behavior

[issue27435] ctypes and AIX - also for 2.7.X (and later)

2016-07-01 Thread aixtools
New submission from aixtools: I am opening a new issue # - about the same problem described in 26439, but now calling it a bug rather than a behavior change. Then I did not know better - all was new, and as the "new" kid I felt uncomfortable calling it a bug - when maybe it was just behavior I