Oct. 29, 2001
12:56 p.m.
There was a moderately simple fix to import.c, to test that submodules of frozen modules were also frozen, and not picked up from the filesystem. Unfortunately whoever did the patch wasn't aware that MacPython frozen modules work different, and hence broke it.
Guilty as charged. I didn't write it but approved it and checked it in. But that's what beta testing is for... --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)