From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 17562 invoked by alias); 4 Feb 2015 21:06:15 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 17553 invoked by uid 89); 4 Feb 2015 21:06:15 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,SPF_PASS,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: ausxippc110.us.dell.com Received: from AUSXIPPC110.us.dell.com (HELO ausxippc110.us.dell.com) (143.166.85.200) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (CAMELLIA256-SHA encrypted) ESMTPS; Wed, 04 Feb 2015 21:06:13 +0000 X-LoopCount0: from 10.175.216.249 From: To: CC: , Subject: Re: [patchv2] Fix Python 3 build error on 32-bit hosts Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2015 21:06:00 -0000 Message-ID: <996919F0-2682-4D3A-9064-17FEB8F73D7B@dell.com> References: <20150204174311.GA24375@host1.jankratochvil.net> <54D26BCA.2000505@redhat.com> <20150204192028.GA12310@host1.jankratochvil.net> In-Reply-To: <20150204192028.GA12310@host1.jankratochvil.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-2022-jp" Content-ID: <9D0D3D5029FAB44ABFC6F8299CF4B2A0@dell.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2015-02/txt/msg00107.txt.bz2 > On Feb 4, 2015, at 2:20 PM, Jan Kratochvil wr= ote: >=20 > On Wed, 04 Feb 2015 19:58:18 +0100, Pedro Alves wrote: >> I agree with Paul here. I think checking Python version is sufficient. >=20 > I should point out that version checking is error prone to distro backpor= ts. That=1B$B!G=1B(Bs true in many cases. But here we=1B$B!G=1B(Bre dealing wi= th a documented API difference, and the definition explicitly states that t= he change is associated with a particular Python version (core version, not= distro). paul