PYLONG_BITS_IN_DIGIT differs between MinGW and MSVC
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Description
| BPO | 35037 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @pfmoore, @mdickinson, @scoder, @tjguk, @zware, @serhiy-storchaka, @zooba, @BenjaminLiuPenrose |
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GitHub fields:
assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2018-10-21.08:22:52.766>
labels = ['3.9', '3.10', '3.11', 'extension-modules', 'build', 'OS-windows']
title = 'PYLONG_BITS_IN_DIGIT differs between MinGW and MSVC'
updated_at = <Date 2021-12-22.13:16:07.818>
user = 'https://github.com/scoder'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2021-12-22.13:16:07.818>
actor = 'mark.dickinson'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Extension Modules', 'Windows']
creation = <Date 2018-10-21.08:22:52.766>
creator = 'scoder'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 35037
keywords = ['patch']
message_count = 9.0
messages = ['328197', '328198', '328202', '328203', '328204', '328206', '328341', '404733', '409034']
nosy_count = 8.0
nosy_names = ['paul.moore', 'mark.dickinson', 'scoder', 'tim.golden', 'zach.ware', 'serhiy.storchaka', 'steve.dower', 'Beier Liu']
pr_nums = ['19326']
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = 'patch review'
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'compile error'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue35037'
versions = ['Python 3.9', 'Python 3.10', 'Python 3.11']
Linked PRs
- gh-100137
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
The issue identifies a PYLONG_BITS_IN_DIGIT discrepancy between MinGW and MSVC and links PRs python/cpython#19326 and gh-100137. Start by reviewing those PRs and the Windows extension-module build context; done means the value is consistent across both toolchains.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c, python
- Domain
- build-system, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100