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Author pitrou
Recipients Christophe Simonis, Garen, Nam.Nguyen, amaury.forgeotdarc, arekm, asvetlov, barry, doko, eric.araujo, georg.brandl, jcea, jeremybanks, lars.gustaebel, leonov, loewis, nadeem.vawda, nicdumz, nikratio, ockham-razor, pitrou, proyvind, rcoyner, shirish, strombrg, thedjatclubrock, tshepang, ysj.ray
Date 2011-10-04.18:08:55
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> > That's because all system-specific functionality that we have really 
> > depends on system features which just can't be available elsewhere.
> > For all functionality that in principle works on all systems, it also
> > actually works on all systems for Python. In cases where stuff was
> > only available on Linux even though it could work on other systems,
> > people *did* see it as a bad thing.
> 
> Agreed, but it's a probably with the external library. That's like
> saying we are responsible if libffi fails building with the AIX
> compiler.

s/probably/problem/ ;)
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2011-10-04 18:08:55pitrousetrecipients: + pitrou, loewis, barry, georg.brandl, doko, jcea, amaury.forgeotdarc, arekm, lars.gustaebel, nadeem.vawda, nicdumz, eric.araujo, Christophe Simonis, rcoyner, proyvind, asvetlov, nikratio, leonov, Garen, ysj.ray, thedjatclubrock, ockham-razor, strombrg, shirish, tshepang, jeremybanks, Nam.Nguyen
2011-10-04 18:08:55pitroulinkissue6715 messages
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