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gh-90005: Port _ctypes to PY_STDLIB_MOD#32229

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gh-90005: Port _ctypes to PY_STDLIB_MOD#32229
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@tiran tiran commented Apr 1, 2022

Co-authored-by: Erlend Egeberg Aasland erlend.aasland@innova.no

https://bugs.python.org/issue45847

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Is is a harbinger of finally devendored libffi? Currently, CPython ships 1.20 (1998) while Debian LTS supplies 3.2.1 (2014).

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tiran commented Apr 1, 2022

libffi was de-vendored in 3.7 (Linux, BSD) and 3.8 (Windows). We only keep a copy for macos around.

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🤖 New build scheduled with the buildbot fleet by @tiran for commit cc5cb24a3c148b044e5bc2cb606b8a612e6f0440 🤖

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