DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.2 delorie.com 594LFtf01727509
DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.2 sourceware.org 4F9BA3857C6E
Message-ID: <1a2db0ca-11c1-4eff-8260-f1a03e926f43@SystematicSW.ab.ca>
Date: Sat, 4 Oct 2025 15:14:52 -0600
MIME-Version: 1.0
User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird
Subject: Re: Patch for recent Python versions
Content-Language: en-CA
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
References: <CAAHpriPC=UC87AGBmLyJBV497uNTZfERP2cj8_H16YuYcN1oAQ@mail.gmail.com>
Organization: Systematic Software
In-Reply-To: <CAAHpriPC=UC87AGBmLyJBV497uNTZfERP2cj8_H16YuYcN1oAQ@mail.gmail.com>
Precedence: list
From: Brian Inglis via Cygwin <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Cc: Brian Inglis <Brian.Inglis@SystematicSW.ab.ca>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"; Format="flowed"
Errors-To: cygwin-bounces~archive-cygwin=delorie.com@cygwin.com
Sender: "Cygwin" <cygwin-bounces~archive-cygwin=delorie.com@cygwin.com>
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit

On 2025-04-26 20:37, Keith Thompson via Cygwin wrote:
> I see that Cygwin only supports Python 3.9.16 (or 3.9.18 as a test
> version), which is a couple of years old.
> 
> I'm sure there's work to support newer versions, but I don't know
> the details.
> 
> I've succesfully built 3.13.3 and 3.14.0a7 from source, with the
> patch at the bottom of this email.
> 
> There are still some issues, including lack of support for asyncio
> due to the missing epoll API.  (And I'm curious why clockid_t is
> defined as unsigned long; it seems like overkill.)

Derived from newlib libc machine and POSIX definitions.

-- 
Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis              Calgary, Alberta, Canada

La perfection est atteinte                   Perfection is achieved
non pas lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à ajouter  not when there is no more to add
mais lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à retrancher  but when there is no more to cut
                                 -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

-- 
Problem reports:      https://cygwin.com/problems.html
FAQ:                  https://cygwin.com/faq/
Documentation:        https://cygwin.com/docs.html
Unsubscribe info:     https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple