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r74970 | ronald.oussoren | 2009-09-20 16:18:15 +0200 (Sun, 20 Sep 2009) | 7 lines
Issue 6877: this patch makes it possible to link the readline extension
to the libedit emulation of the readline API on OSX 10.5 or later.
This also adds a minimal testsuite for readline to check that the
history manipuation functions have the same interface with both
C libraries.
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Extension Modules
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+- Issue #6877: It is now possible to link the readline extension to the
+ libedit readline emulation on OSX 10.5 or later.
- Issue #6848: Fix curses module build failure on OS X 10.6.