[Python-Dev] versioned .so files for Python 3.2

[Georg Brandl]

Am 07.07.2010 23:04, schrieb Georg Brandl:
> Am 07.07.2010 20:40, schrieb Barry Warsaw:
> 
>> Getting back to this after the US holiday.  Thanks for running these numbers
>> Scott.  I've opened a bug in the Python tracker and attached my latest patch:
>> 
>> http://bugs.python.org/issue9193
>> 
>> The one difference from previous versions of the patch is that the .so tag is
>> now settable via "./configure --with-so-abi-tag=foo".  This would generate
>> shared libs like _multiprocessing.foo.so.
>> 
>> I'd like to get consensus as to whether folks feel that a PEP is needed.  My
>> own thought is that I'd rather not do a PEP specific to this change, but I
>> would update PEP 384 with the implications on .so versioning.  Please also
>> feel free to review the patch in that issue.
> 
> I can see where this is going... writing it into PEP 384 would automatically get
> the change accepted?

I hit "Send" prematurely.  I wanted to add that I'd be okay with this change,
be it in a new PEP or an old one.

Georg