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Re: [patchv2] Fix Python 3 build error on 32-bit hosts


> On Feb 4, 2015, at 2:20 PM, Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 04 Feb 2015 19:58:18 +0100, Pedro Alves wrote:
>> I agree with Paul here.  I think checking Python version is sufficient.
> 
> I should point out that version checking is error prone to distro backports.

That’s true in many cases.  But here we’re dealing with a documented API difference, and the definition explicitly states that the change is associated with a particular Python version (core version, not distro).

	paul


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