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@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ This repository is a patched version of Python 0.9.1 which fixes the multiplicat
- Fixed int_mul integer overflow bug in src/intobject.c on 64-bit systems
- Added -std=c89 to CFLAGS in Makefile for compatibility with GCC 15+
- Added a `make install` target that installs to /opt/python091 by default (python is at /opt/python091/bin/py091), this can be changed with the INSTALL_DIR env variable.
+- Fixed PYTHONPATH to be relative to the INSTALL_DIR used in `make install` target
## Some tips to get you started
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2. The `os` module does not exist here; use `posix` instead.
3. The singular `=` sign is used for both assignment AND comparison (a nightmare, I know.)
4. Some things may be unstable, it is not fully tested. I'll have to read through the whole codebase later.
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+5. If you cannot import modules from the standard library, try setting the PYTHONPATH environment variable to the location of the `lib` directory. For example, to use a standard library from ~/py091/lib, run the command like this: `PYTHONPATH=~/py091/lib /path/to/python **args`
> Original README is at README.original