#5735: Modules compiled with incompatible settings (--with-pydebug when python is not)
should generate a link-time error.
I won't backport to 3.0, because it breaks binary compatibility
diff --git a/Include/modsupport.h b/Include/modsupport.h
index 5ed3403..23e8fa6 100644
--- a/Include/modsupport.h
+++ b/Include/modsupport.h
@@ -92,10 +92,10 @@
*/
#ifdef Py_TRACE_REFS
- /* When we are tracing reference counts, rename PyModule_New2 so
+ /* When we are tracing reference counts, rename PyModule_Create2 so
modules compiled with incompatible settings will generate a
link-time error. */
- #define PyModule_New2 PyModule_Create2TraceRefs
+ #define PyModule_Create2 PyModule_Create2TraceRefs
#endif
PyAPI_FUNC(PyObject *) PyModule_Create2(struct PyModuleDef*,
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 4058526..570caea 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -28,6 +28,13 @@
- Issue #6158: Package Sine-1000Hz-300ms.aif in MSI file.
+C-API
+-----
+
+- Issue #5735: Python compiled with --with-pydebug should throw an
+ ImportError when trying to import modules compiled without
+ --with-pydebug, and vice-versa.
+
What's New in Python 3.1 release candidate 1?
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