+2009-01-05 Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
+
+ * python/python-internal.h (Py_ssize_t): Define as int.
+
2009-01-05 Jim Blandy <jimb@red-bean.com>
* MAINTAINERS: Fix my e-mail address as steering committee member.
#if HAVE_LIBPYTHON2_4
#include "python2.4/Python.h"
-/* Py_ssize_t is not defined until 2.5. */
-typedef Py_intptr_t Py_ssize_t;
+/* Py_ssize_t is not defined until 2.5.
+ Logical type for Py_ssize_t is Py_intptr_t, but that fails in 64-bit
+ compilation due to several apparent mistakes in python2.4 API, so we
+ use 'int' instead. */
+typedef int Py_ssize_t;
#elif HAVE_LIBPYTHON2_5
#include "python2.5/Python.h"
#elif HAVE_LIBPYTHON2_6