[pypy-dev] PyPy 1.7 - widening the sweet spot

Phyo Arkar phyo.arkarlwin at gmail.com
Tue Nov 22 15:42:51 CET 2011


nice

On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 7:01 PM, Bruno Gola <brunogola at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Just to let you know I just uploaded the new release to the official PPA,
> so if you use Ubuntu you can install PyPy 1.7 using
> https://launchpad.net/~pypy/+archive/ppa
>
> Tests and feedback are welcome :-)
>
> Thanks,
> Bruno
>
> On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 7:36 AM, Phyo Arkar <phyo.arkarlwin at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I understand the complication of binary release.
>>
>> i did cross reference 1.0.0  and it works (starts) pypy fine,. But i am
>> not sure what will happen if something that uses crypting modules.
>>
>> may be release both versions of openssl (damn , python should have have
>> that openssl dependancy in standard modules :( )
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 3:40 PM, Armin Rigo <arigo at tunes.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Phyo,
>>>
>>> On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 09:38, Phyo Arkar <phyo.arkarlwin at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > in my Gentoo based Sabayon they are already gone. and i believe next
>>> latest
>>> > Ubuntu may use 1.0.0 too.
>>>
>>> The point is of course that doing binary releases on Linux is always a
>>> bit of a problem, unless we ship everything as included static
>>> libraries, which is a bit nonsensical IMHO for a project like PyPy.
>>>
>>> Moreover, if openssl 1.0.0 is binary compatible with openssl 0.9.8,
>>> then I might rather put the blame on the openssl project for releasing
>>> two binary compatible versions with a different (un-cross-linkable)
>>> first number.  But I will not do so: I guess that they are not
>>> supposed to be totally binary compatible, and there are subtle
>>> differences.
>>>
>>> Is there anyone that can (1) make sure the differences don't matter,
>>> possibly by looking at how the CPython source evolved; and (2) maybe
>>> come up with a way to say "link against openssl either 0.9.8 or 1.0.0"
>>> in the binary?
>>>
>>>
>>> A bientôt,
>>>
>>> Armin.
>>>
>>
>>
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