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From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-09-29 08:20:13


On Friday 29 September 2006 16:13, Markus Schöpflin wrote:

> > If the "standard" Python lib includes libz inside it, then can you try
> > rebuilding Python and rerunning the tests?
>
> I will rebuild and reinstall my local python installation using a dynamic
> libz when the current regression run is finished.
>
> This discussion makes me wonder why other systems are not affected by the
> same problem. There is nothing Tru64 specific at the root cause of this.

Don't you know that Unix distros are a mess? ;-)

In particular, on the systems I use (one Debian and one Kubuntu), libpython is
a *shared* library, which means there are no dependency issues at all.

Other distributors make different decisions.

- Volodya

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