[Pythonmac-SIG] apple's OSX 1.3x python: how did they compile it?

[Michael Hudson]

"RenE J.V. Bertin" <rjvbertin at hotmail.com> writes:

> 1) I ran python 2.3.4 in its build directory; somehow this might
> degrade its floating point performance?!

Running Python in it's source directory makes startup quite a bit
slower.  How long did your benchmarks run for?

Cheers,
mwh

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