[Sorry I clicked the wrong button so I think my prev reply went only to Tom]
Thanks. Yes, they're hard linked. And the bug report mentions PEP 3149 which
says that "m" means --with-pymalloc was used
http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-3149/
Cheers,
Andrew
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Tom Zych wrote:
> andrew cooke wrote:
>> -rwxr-xr-x 2 root root 7368810 2011-02-27 13:03 /usr/local/bin/python3.2
>> -rwxr-xr-x 2 root root 7368810 2011-02-27 13:03 /usr/local/bin/python3.2m
> I suspect the "m" name is what gets built and the "no m" is an alias for
> backwards-compatibility. Not s
andrew cooke wrote:
> I just downloaded, built and altinstalled Python3.2 on Linux x64. I noticed
> that in /usr/local/bin I have two identical (says diff) binaries called
> Python3.2 and Python3.2m. Is this expected? I can find very little
> reference to them apart from a short discussion in
