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2) change the variables that together define the list of libraries
(MODLIBS, LIBS, SYSLIBS) to link with, to match their definitions in
$(blddir)/Modules/Makefile
+
+An additional test program, loop.c, is used to experiment with memory
+leakage caused by repeated initialization and finalization of the
+interpreter. It can be build by saying "make loop" and tested with
+"make looptest". Command line usage is "./loop <python-command>",
+e.g. "./loop 'print 2+2'" should spit out an endless number of lines
+containing the number 4.