HIP-584 building libedit instead of libreadline

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Host Power Tools / HIP-584
CLONE - Compile Python against BSD readline

Type:              Improvement                       Status:        Open                       Assignee: Guy Rozendorn
Priority:          Trivial                           Resolution:    Unresolved                 Reporter: Jacob Broido
Affects Version/s:                                   Fix Version/s: 1.1.2
Components:                                                                                    Created: 2013-01-14 10:29
Labels:                                                                                        Updated: 2013-08-27 22:41

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Description:
Re-compile python to use BSD licensed replacement to readline(GPL).
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1817755/python-readline-license-horror-how-to-really-be-free

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Guy Rozendorn added a comment - 2013-08-27 22:41
grep'ping for '_-lreadline' in the build directory yields more parts than just Python.
anyway, I'm trying the search-and-replace trick on all of them now.
TRIVIAL fixing build
TRIVIAL fixing build