[Python-Dev] HP-UX clean-up

Skip Montanaro skip at pobox.com
Wed Jan 7 10:43:24 EST 2004


    Andrew> We have noticed that Python optimizes for the native processor
    Andrew> on which it is built, and this can give problems on a different
    Andrew> processor.  We therefore have to have flags that will force HP
    Andrew> to compile for some common generic processor.  This affects
    Andrew> everyone who has to distribute Python as pre-built binaries for
    Andrew> customers, like we do (rather than building it on customers'
    Andrew> machines).

Andrew,

Can you submit a patch with these changes?

Skip



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