bpo-25361: enables use of SSE2 instructions in Windows 32-bit build. #12438
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| @zooba, did you want to merge this for 3.9 as per your bug tracker comment? Thanks! |
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| Sure, this can go into 3.9 now. |
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In mid-2018, Microsoft droped Windows 7 support for ancient CPUs that don't support SSE2.
https://bugs.python.org/issue25361