[Python-Dev] Building on OS X 10.4 fails

Thu Jan 19 05:57:45 CET 2006

On Jan 18, 2006, at 8:47 PM, James Y Knight wrote:
> On Jan 18, 2006, at 11:40 PM, Aahz wrote:
>>> On Wed, Jan 18, 2006, Guido van Rossum wrote:
>>>>>> Can we just all agree that RMS is an asshole now? Bah.
>>>> "Citing RMS's insanity is a great way to get my blood steaming." --
>> GvR
>> Ya know, you don't *have* to use his software. For example, python
> could stop supporting readline and support libedit instead.

In Py3k this should indeed be considered; I don't think it can be 
within Python 2.*, since it would be a major and never fully 
backwards-compatible change.
Alex