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Author brett.cannon
Recipients brett.cannon, eric.araujo, pitrou, r.david.murray
Date 2011-03-24.22:27:05
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On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 15:22, Antoine Pitrou <report@bugs.python.org>wrote:

Sure, but do the buildbots pick up on this fact in some visible way?

> Perhaps we can keep required/optional for core things like "posix" or
> "winreg". But failing the test suite because ctypes doesn't compile on a
> platform is IMO overblown. Especially given that we also go out of our
> way to make the test suite pass successfully when e.g. zlib or threads
> are unavailable (or at least Ezio did at one point).
>

Basically anything that isn't built by setup.py? That's the bare minimum I
would want to go with.

Anyone else have an opinion?
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