[Python-Dev] PEP 384 status

James Y Knight foom at fuhm.net
Sun Aug 29 14:51:18 CEST 2010


On Aug 29, 2010, at 8:16 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote:
> However, since even platforms other than Windows aren't immune to
> version upgrades of the standard C runtime

Aren't they? I don't know of any other platform that lets you have two versions of libc linked into a single address space. Linux has had incompatible libc updates in the past, but it was not possible to use both in one program.

I believe BSD works the same way.

James


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