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authorRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2009-06-09 21:07:46 (GMT)
committerRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2009-06-09 21:07:46 (GMT)
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Add notes for porting issues related to pickles.
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@@ -541,3 +541,8 @@ that may require changes to your code:
Got:
2.718281828459045
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+* The automatic name remapping in the pickle module for protocol 2 or lower can
+ make Python 3.1 pickles unreadable in Python 3.0. One solution is to use
+ protocol 3. Another solution is to set the *fix_imports* option to **False**.
+ See the discussion above for more details.