SF "bug" 115973: patches from Norman Vine so that shared libraries and
Tkinter work under Cygwin. Accepted on faith & reasonableness.
diff --git a/Modules/_tkinter.c b/Modules/_tkinter.c
index 34360fe..0a3b74b 100644
--- a/Modules/_tkinter.c
+++ b/Modules/_tkinter.c
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
#include <Menus.h>
#endif
-#if !defined(MS_WINDOWS)
+#if !(defined(MS_WINDOWS) || defined(__CYGWIN__))
#define HAVE_CREATEFILEHANDLER
#endif
diff --git a/Python/dynload_shlib.c b/Python/dynload_shlib.c
index 16f15d9..2b0e74e 100644
--- a/Python/dynload_shlib.c
+++ b/Python/dynload_shlib.c
@@ -22,8 +22,13 @@
const struct filedescr _PyImport_DynLoadFiletab[] = {
+#ifdef __CYGWIN__
+ {".pyd", "rb", C_EXTENSION},
+ {".dll", "rb", C_EXTENSION},
+#else
{".so", "rb", C_EXTENSION},
{"module.so", "rb", C_EXTENSION},
+#endif
{0, 0}
};