[Python-Dev] Building on Windows - importlib.h changed

[Eric Snow]

On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 3:49 PM, Zachary Ware
<zachary.ware+pydev at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 4:09 PM, Paul Moore <p.f.moore at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I'm working on a patch for the Python launcher. I built Python
>> (current tip, on MS Windows, with VS 2015), and I've just noticed that
>> hg status shows:
>>
>>>>hg status -mard
>> M Doc\using\windows.rst
>> M PC\launcher.c
>> M Python\importlib.h
>>
>> I didn't change importlib.h, and I don't see that the changes I did
>> make would affect importlib. I presume I'm OK *not* including the
>> importlib.h change in my patch?
>
> Yes, importlib.h changes should never be included in a patch (it would

Unless they should. :)  E.g. you modified importlib/_bootstrap.py, the
marshal format, bytecodes, etc.

-eric