Python 3.15 final will allow including platform tags in stable abi extension filenames
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Description
See https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/152461
Currently PyO3 doesn't do that. The tagless extensions are also supported but since e.g. Debian will likely want it we should probably support it as well.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Read the linked CPython pull request first to understand the platform-tagged stable ABI filename format, then locate PyO3's extension filename handling. Done means supporting platform-tagged stable ABI extension filenames while retaining compatibility with the existing tagless form.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python, rust
- Domain
- build-system
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 55/100