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Author eric.araujo
Recipients Anthony Sottile, abartlet, eric.araujo, lukasz.langa, miss-islington, pitrou, serhiy.storchaka, vstinner
Date 2022-01-05.17:46:12
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> it is useful to build old versions, sometimes 7 year old versions, to confirm if/when the behaviour regressed. 

I think the sticking point is this: it is not expected that old versions should work as-is with the newest Python.  Can you do your build and test with the Python version that was current 7 years ago?
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