[issue22623] Missing guards for some POSIX functions

Antoine Pitrou report at bugs.python.org
Mon Mar 23 21:50:09 CET 2015


Antoine Pitrou added the comment:

Personally, I'd rather answer that it's not our problem if some systems are not POSIX-compliant. Maintainers of such systems can always maintain a patch to disable the missing functionality. Adding conditionals everywhere has a non-trivial maintenance cost.

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