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From: Jorden M <jrm8005@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 20:40:15 -0400
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On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 7:59 PM, ron minnich <rminnich@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 4:50 PM, Federico G. Benavento
> <benavento@gmail.com> wrote:
>> just a comment, the python port includes some hg bits because of my lazyness
>> the thing is that hg isn't just python, it has some c modules that had
>> to be built
>> in in python, so python needs to be recompiled to support hg...
>> so I went the easy way, python already comes with the hg c code.
>
>
> wow. That's crazy of the hg guys but I guess I understand.

If memory serves, it wasn't done willingly. There were performance
problems that the C was used to alleviate.

>
> Anyway, it's not a big problem for people to mix multiple packages
> into their root, as long as their proto is ok.
>
> ron
>
>