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Re: [PATCH] Give python a chance to find "backported" modules

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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Nov 16, 2005, 03:06 UTC
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Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> python 2.2.1 is perfectly capable of executing git-merge-recursive,
> provided that it finds heapq and sets. All you have to do is to steal
> heapq.py and sets.py from python 2.3 or newer, and drop them in your
> GIT_PYTHON_PATH.

Fair enough. But I do not think we would want to go further than this. Especially, shipping a copy of heapq and sets like we did for subprocess.

Thanks anyway.
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