[Python-Dev] Adding pymalloc to 2.1b1 ?! (python-dev summary, 2001-02-01 - 2001-02-15)

[Tim Peters]

[Tim]
> If it is truly opt-in (supposedly a configure option?), I'm all for
> it.  I recall vaguely though that Jeremy or Tim thought that the patch
> touches lots of code even when one doesn't opt in.

Nope, not us.  The patch is utterly harmless if not enabled, but dangerous
if enabled (because it doesn't implement any critical sections -- see gobs
of pre-release email about that).