[Nix-dev] Python: a bit fatter interpreter

Eelco Dolstra eelco.dolstra at logicblox.com
Wed Oct 26 17:43:19 CEST 2016


Hi,

On 10/26/2016 04:36 PM, Freddy Rietdijk wrote:

> Today I merged staging into master, and this brings some changes to CPython.
> Of importance is that the different versions of the interpreter now come with
> the whole standard library, except for tkinter. This module can be found at
> pythonPackages.tkinter. Therefore, if you get evaluation errors that the
> attributes readline or sqlite3 or one of the others is missing, then this is why.

What's the impact on the Python closure size?

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