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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Python recompile
Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2025 21:54:15 -0000 (UTC)
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On Sun, 9 Mar 2025 12:16:56 +0000, bart wrote:

> It's more likely that they don't even think about it.

Feel free to supply the thinking you think (heh) is missing. It’s all Open 
Source, after all.

> They only get vocal when it is necessary to build on a non-Unix
> environment and complain that it is rubbish because all that baggage is
> missing.

No, you were the one complaining about not being able to get a build to 
work on Windows. And this for a package which is known to build on 
Windows.