[MacPorts] #69125: Pythons for PowerPC: introduce a path-style dependency and separate ports (?)

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#69125: Pythons for PowerPC: introduce a path-style dependency and separate ports
(?)
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  Reporter:  barracuda156  |      Owner:  (none)
      Type:  defect        |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal        |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports         |    Version:  2.8.1
Resolution:                |   Keywords:  powerpc, leopard, snowleopard
      Port:                |
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Comment (by barracuda156):

 Replying to [comment:2 kencu]:
 > python should test for pthread_threadid_np during it's configuration
 run, and set a define, perhaps called {{{HAVE_PTHREAD_THREADID_NP}}}.
 >
 > I suspect that might be done in this file:
 >
 > https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/main/configure.ac
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 > Then, if the function compiles, it can be used, otherwise it will not be
 used and a workaround might be used instead.
 >
 > This would be a proper, maintainable, solution that does not rely on
 fragile arch/system assumptions.

 Your idea is indeed better than tweaking an existing patch.

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