Éric Araujo <mer...@netwok.org> added the comment: > it is useful to build old versions, sometimes 7 year old versions, to confirm > if/when the behaviour regressed.
I think the sticking point is this: it is not expected that old versions should work as-is with the newest Python. Can you do your build and test with the Python version that was current 7 years ago? ---------- nosy: +eric.araujo _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue37330> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com