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From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Felix Gruber <felgru@posteo.net>
Cc: 53642-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#53642] [PATCH] gnu: oil: Update to 0.9.7.
Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2022 10:55:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k0e5bs37.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2c59c004-4f61-9dee-2c19-c65d9f13c009@posteo.net> (Felix Gruber's message of "Wed, 2 Feb 2022 22:17:02 +0000")

Hi,

Felix Gruber <felgru@posteo.net> skribis:

> It seems that the CPython bundled with oil is heavily modified.
> I've found this old blog post [1] that describes what was modified in
> the bundled CPython. Apparently, those parts of CPython that are not 
> used by oil have been removed and the build system has been replaced
> by a custom one. This will probably make it quite complicated to
> replace the bundled CPython with ours.
>
> [1] https://www.oilshell.org/blog/2017/05/05.html

Makes sense.  Perhaps we can add a comment explaining this, for our
future selves wondering about it.

Thanks for exlaining,
Ludo’.




      reply	other threads:[~2022-02-08 10:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-30 21:01 [bug#53642] [PATCH] gnu: oil: Update to 0.9.7 Felix Gruber
2022-02-02 17:15 ` bug#53642: " Ludovic Courtès
2022-02-02 22:17   ` [bug#53642] " Felix Gruber
2022-02-08  9:55     ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]

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