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Python dlopen()s musl libc

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Message #40 received at 64309 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars-Dominik Braun <lars <at> 6xq.net>
To: Josselin Poiret <dev <at> jpoiret.xyz>
Cc: jgart <at> dismail.de, Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>,
 Athena Martin <secure <at> alm.website>, 64309 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#64309: Python dlopen()s musl libc
Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2023 10:35:48 +0200

Hi Josselin,

> Woah, looks like a neat solution.  Do you think it would scale for all
> our Python packages without manual intervention?  If so, this would
> definitely be the way forward.

I hope so, but haven’t tried it yet.

> I mostly agree with you, but for this rather common case of having also
> a usercustomize it would be nice to circumvent it.  In general, I don't
> think we ever want a Guix-produced Python script to load the
> usercustomize, hence my suggestion.  The other case of PYTHONPATH is
> also annoying but can be tamed by modifying the env variable
> temporarily.

True, PYTHONPATH can be unset more easily than moving the user site
dir. I’ll have a look at #64573, which should work around this issue.

Cheers,
Lars

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