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authorTrent Nelson <trent@trent.me>2012-10-16 11:47:34 (GMT)
committerTrent Nelson <trent@trent.me>2012-10-16 11:47:34 (GMT)
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Issue #15833: don't raise an exception if importlib can't write byte-compiled
files. This fixes a regression introduced by 3.3. Patch by Charles-François Natali.
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Build
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+- Issue #15833: Fix a regression in 3.3 that resulted in exceptions being
+ raised if importlib failed to write byte-compiled files. This affected
+ attempts to build Python out-of-tree from a read-only source directory.
+
- Issue #15923: Fix a mistake in ``asdl_c.py`` that resulted in a TypeError
after 2801bf875a24 (see #15801).