On Apr 26, 2013, at 6:15 PM, alex lupu wrote:

> I'm respectfully looking forward to any kind words
> addressing the following situation and/or questions.
>
> SITUATION
> As part of the annual spring cleaning updates, I did
>
> 1.  Compile and Install Python-2.7.4, configured with
>     "--enable-unicode=ucs4".
>
> 2.  Attempt to compile Glib-2.34.3
>     Here, the compile fails ignominiously with the notorious
>     symbol, "PyUnicodeUCS2_DecodeUTF8", undefined.
>
> 3.  Recompile and Reinstall Python-2.7.4 configured withOUT
>     "--enable-unicode=ucs4" (i.e., configured with ucs2).
>
> 4.  Compile and Install Glib-2.34.3 successfully.  End of story.
>
> QUESTIONS
> 1. If I stay at ucs2, any problems now and in the future?
>
> 2. Is there a way for me to be sure the system is _clean_ on ucs2
>    without any "remnant" pockets of utc4 hiding somewhere?
>
> 3. Is there, somewhere, some software lurking around assuming
>    it were on ucs4 and rearing their ugly head at the worst
>    possible time?
>
> 3. Other?
>
> Thanking in advance,
> -- Alex
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Greetings,

check this thread for a discussion of a possible reason for your thread.

http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2008-July/080892.html

Sincerely,

William Harrington
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