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charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: gdb-patches@sourceware.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.30 Precedence: list List-Id: Gdb-patches mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: gdb-patches-bounces~public-inbox=simark.ca@sourceware.org > From: Arsen Arsenović > Cc: Tom Tromey , tdevries@suse.de, gdb-patches@sourceware.org > Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:51:02 +0200 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > >> From: Tom Tromey > >> Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org > >> Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2025 08:13:14 -0600 > >> > >> >>>>> "Tom" == Tom de Vries writes: > >> > >> Tom> The problem doesn't happen if we use the PyConfig approach instead of the > >> Tom> py_initialize_catch_abort approach. > >> > >> Tom> Fix this by using the PyConfig approach starting 3.9 (previously, starting > >> Tom> 3.10 to avoid Py_SetProgramName deprecation in 3.11). > >> > >> Seems fine to me. > >> > >> Tom> It's possible that we have the same problem and need the same fix for 3.8, but > >> Tom> I don't have a setup to check that. Add a todo in a comment. > >> > >> I wonder if anyone even uses that version. It has been EOL'd. > > > > We still support Python 3.4, because that's the only version available > > on Windows XP. > > Why does that matter? We shouldn't hold back development of free > software for sake of a long-abandoned proprietary operating system. We don't.