Re: patches for python in gub

[Werner LEMBERG]

>> All python versions supported in gub are accompanied with a bunch
>> of patch files.  What did you use as the source for those patches,
>> and what were the reasons to use them?
> 
> IIRC, Han-Wen and I created patches to cross-build python.  Both of
> us tried at length to get them upstream.  At the time, upstream
> found cross-compiling (esp. to Windows) not a good idea and did not
> accept them.

OK, thanks for letting us know.  Fortunately, the situation seems to
have become better, so perhaps adding support for the most recent
python version is trivial now.


    Werner