[Python-Dev] Added a machine-dependent file to the core

[Jack Jansen]

> Jack Jansen wrote:
> > To my surprise I noticed that the whole configure/Makefile.pre.in/setup setup 
> > of Python does not allow for an easy addition of a platform-dependent 
> > sourcefile to the core interpreter (or am I missing something?).
> [...]
> > 
> > Is it OK if I add a MACHDEP_OBJS to PYTHON_OBJS?
> 
> How would this work?  Would MACHDEP_OBJS be set by an autoconf
> subsitution?

Yes, that's what I had in mind (haven't written the code yet). Similar to the 
way DYNLOADFILE is set, but empty for all platforms except for OSX.
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