On 9/16/2010 5:46 PM, John Nagle wrote: By mistakenly posted this as a response to "compile Py2.6 on SL", you 1) confused the OP and 2) limited it audience -- I agree with your points, but would have missed this if I had had threads collapsed, as I usually do, since I have no interest in 2.6 compilation. -- Terry Jan Reedy