[Python-Dev] Compiling without multithreading support -- still useful? (original) (raw)

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Thu Sep 7 06:24:15 EDT 2017


I've proposed a PEP 11 update in this PR: https://github.com/python/peps/pull/394

Regards

Antoine.

On Tue, 5 Sep 2017 18:36:51 +0200 Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote:

Hello,

It's 2017 and we are still allowing people to compile CPython without threads support. It adds some complication in several places (including delicate parts of our internal C code) without a clear benefit. Do people still need this? Regards Antoine.



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