Subject: Re: Removal of python2?-[np]th
To: None <tech-pkg@netbsd.org>
From: None <joerg@britannica.bec.de>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 12/21/2005 16:30:10
On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 06:54:33AM -0800, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> >Is there any reason to keep them? Otherwise I'd like to remove them
> >before the branch.
> 
> Sounds fine to me. Did anyone reply to your message about this a month 
> ago?

Heh. I had completely forgotten about that :-) OK, I give it until
tomorrow for someone to speak up :-)

> >Is anyone using lang/python23-nth? This looks like a forgotten package,
> >I'd put that into the attic as well.
> 
> I don't know. Does anyone need python --without-threads?

That's what I'm wondering about. The overhead of the Big Interpreter
Lock should be pretty low, that's why I can't see any reason to want
that.

Joerg