[Python-Dev] Goals for patch selection for 2.1.2

[Guido van Rossum]

> obviously I don't mean HP/UX threading 
> here, as I think it's a lost cause :) 

Actually, reportedly 2.2b1 builds with threads and runs the thread
tests correctly on HP-UX 11.00.  See 

http://sf.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=105470&aid=473150&group_id=5470

It's not clear what made this work though, so the backport may be
muddy.  You might try to enlist the help of the guy who reported that
bug, he seems knowledgeable.

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)