[Python-Dev] static linking Python

[Antoine Pitrou]

On Fri, 04 May 2018 00:21:54 +0000
Ray Donnelly <mingw.android at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Now that Python 3.7 is around the corner we have a chance to re-evaluate
> this decision. We have received no binary compat. bugs whatsoever due to
> this change (we got a few bugs where people used python-config incorrectly
> either directly or via swig or CMake), were we just lucky?

As a sidenote, it seems there may be issues when static linking against
Python to embed it:
https://bugs.python.org/issue33438

Regards

Antoine.