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authorTobias Bergkvist <tobias@bergkv.ist>2021-08-30 06:55:47 (GMT)
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bpo-44689: ctypes.util.find_library() now finds macOS 11+ system libraries when built on older macOS systems (#27251)
Previously, when built on older macOS systems, `find_library` was not able to find macOS system libraries when running on Big Sur due to changes in how system libraries are stored.
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+ :meth:`ctypes.util.find_library` now works correctly on macOS 11 Big Sur
+ even if Python is built on an older version of macOS. Previously, when
+ built on older macOS systems, ``find_library`` was not able to find
+ macOS system libraries when running on Big Sur due to changes in
+ how system libraries are stored.