[Python-Dev] python 2 for building python 3

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Sat Dec 4 12:41:09 CET 2010


On Sat, 4 Dec 2010 11:20:57 +0200
Eli Bendersky <eliben at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I had the error pop out in a real build, so the time stamp is probably not a 100% guarantee. Therefore I think it's good that you made it version agnostic. This should be probably be a requirement for all scripts that are part of the build.

Er, normally you don't need *any* Python installed to build Python (be
it 3.x or 2.x). It would be better if this didn't change.

Regards

Antoine.




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