[64bit] python3 vs. threads

[Corinna Vinschen]

Hi Jason,

On Jun  7 19:07, Jason Tishler wrote:
> Yaakov,
> 
> On Mon, Jun 03, 2013 at 11:30:28PM -0500, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
> > As part of the 64bit bootstrap process, I packaged python3, but had
> > to configure it --without-threads due to a runtime error.  However,
> > I am finding now that this is not a regularly used configuration;
> > several major Python modules use PyGILState_*() APIs
> > unconditionally, which aren't exported when so configured.  Are you
> > able to take a look at the runtime failure and track it down?
> 
> Unfortunately, I don't have access to 64-bit Windows.

You can download a Windows 2012 Evaluation ISO for free from the MSDN
homepage:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/hh708764.aspx

Windows 2012 is always 64 bit, and the evaluation versions works for
180 days for, well, evaluation.  It runs fine in VMs.

Does that help?


Thanks,
Corinna

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