[issue35296] Install Include/internal/ header files

Change by Mark Dickinson : -- title: Python -> Install Include/internal/ header files versions: +Python 3.8 ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue35296] Install Include/internal/ header files

Change by STINNER Victor : -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list

[issue35296] Install Include/internal/ header files

STINNER Victor added the comment: New changeset b02774f42108aaf18eb19865472c8d5cd95b5f11 by Victor Stinner in branch '3.7': bpo-35296: make install now installs the internal API (GH-10665) (GH-10897) https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/b02774f42108aaf18eb19865472c8d5cd95b5f11 -

[issue35296] Install Include/internal/ header files

STINNER Victor added the comment: I reopen the issue since I'm now also interested to make the change in Python 3.7. I wrote PR 10897. See discussion on python-dev: https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2018-December/155921.html -- resolution: fixed -> status: closed -> open

[issue35296] Install Include/internal/ header files

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[issue35296] Install Include/internal/ header files

STINNER Victor added the comment: I decided to merge my PR because I started to *remove* functions from the public C API to move them to the CPython internal API: _PyObject_GC_TRACK() and _PyObject_GC_UNTRACK() are two examples from bpo-35081. So some people might want even more to use the i

[issue35296] Install Include/internal/ header files

STINNER Victor added the comment: New changeset f653fd4d950ac092719b6152e38d77c62b443125 by Victor Stinner in branch 'master': bpo-35296: make install now installs the internal API (GH-10665) https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/f653fd4d950ac092719b6152e38d77c62b443125 -- _

[issue35296] Install Include/internal/ header files

STINNER Victor added the comment: TODO: Update the Windows installer: https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/10624#issuecomment-441090519 -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue35296] Install Include/internal/ header files

STINNER Victor added the comment: Example of debuggers: vmprof or faulthandler (now part of the stdlib). -- ___ Python tracker ___

[issue35296] Install Include/internal/ header files

Change by STINNER Victor : -- keywords: +patch pull_requests: +9918 stage: -> patch review ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-l

[issue35296] Install Include/internal/ header files

New submission from STINNER Victor : For some very specific use cases (ex: debuggers), it can be interesting to access the internal API of CPython. I propose to install the internal API: Include/internal/*.h header files. Attached PR implements this idea. -- components: Interpreter C